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Level 1
Course details
Introductory Financial Accounting I
ACCT1030
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Personal Tax Returns
ACCT1520
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Interpersonal And Group Dynamics
COMM1030
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
College Reading & Writing Skills
COMM1085
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Business Computing Applications I
COMP1056
During this course, the student will learn to effectively use Windows operating system, apply word processing techniques, create basic business presentations, and explore the power of spreadsheets . Students will also learn the skills necessary to operate effectively within the Conestoga College computing environment. An emphasis will be placed on the development of solutions to business problems using commonly available microcomputer tools.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Business Mathematics I
MATH1010
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 2
Course details
Introductory Financial Accounting II
ACCT1040
This course teaches introductory information on principles and methods used in accounting for current assets, long-term assets, long-term liabilities and equity accounts for both partnership and corporate business structures.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ACCT1030
- CoRequisites:
Introduction To Payroll Administration
ACCT1115
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ACCT1030
- CoRequisites:
Introductory Cost Accounting
ACCT1135
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: ACCT1030
- CoRequisites:
Excel in Accounting
ACCT1345
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: COMP1056 OR COMP1923
- CoRequisites:
Advanced Personal Tax Returns
ACCT1550
This advanced level course will expand on the topics presented in Personal Tax Returns. Topics covered will include tax treatment of capital gains and losses; self-employment income and expenses; rental income and expenses; employment expenses and various types of investments, including foreign property.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: ACCT1520
- CoRequisites:
Accounting Applications I
ACCT2225
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: ACCT1030
- CoRequisites:
Program outcomes
- Complete bookkeeping functions within the accounting cycle using an appropriate accounting framework including accounts receivables, payable, inventory, and payroll processing using relevant software and operating systems
- Use appropriate technologies, including accounting and tax software, to create and produce reports for business analysis, identification of trends and decision-making
- Use relevant Canadian legislation and regulations to complete payroll tasks, prepare payroll remittances, T4's and other required filings to ensure compliance
- Applying knowledge of the Canadian income tax system for the accurate preparation of basic personal tax returns
- Apply knowledge of GST/HST to business transactions and preparation of GST/HST returns
- Maintain manual and electronic recordkeeping controls to ensure safekeeping and maintenance of financial records
- Communicate professionally with vendors, clients and other stakeholders to foster successful business relationships.
- Complete all work in accordance with ethical business practices that foster corporate responsibility within the context of the Canadian business environment and the Sustainable Development Goals.