Commerce — Accounting

The program examines the theoretical considerations underlying accounting and develops skills in the applied aspects of the profession. Introductory courses provide a fundamental understanding of a variety of business disciplines giving students a sound understanding of business functions and their relationships. This is followed by more in-depth study of accounting. Breadth courses will enrich and extend studentsпПХ understanding of the professional field and include courses in the arts and humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. The program emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, communications and leadership. Areas of study include: marketing, law, economics, operations management, ethics, human resources management, organizational behaviour, financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, taxation, audit, strategic management, statistics and quantitative analysis, as well as a strong general education breadth component.

Field of study: Accounting