COMM 240 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING |

The Business Administration Financial Accounting I
course is an introductory course in accounting from
the basic accounting equation to the preparation of
the income statement, statement of owner’s equity
and balance sheet. This course covers merchandise
operations, valuation and control of cash, temporary
investments and receivables, inventories and cost
of goods sold, principles of internal control and
accounting for payroll liabilities. Includes important
accounting principles and concepts as well as the
classification of accounts. The use of special journals,
worksheets and computerized accounting is also
covered.

Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or equivalent.

TWC 164 —- INTRODUCTORY REPORT
AND LETTER WRITING

This course is an introduction to the fundamentals

of effective oral and written communication.
Components included are communication theory and
its application to business situations. The emphasis

is on basic skills/techniques and covers a review of
English writing skills and simple technical formats
such as memos, business letters, and basic report
writing, as well as short oral assignments. The course
concludes with theory and practice in Job Search
Skills and Strategies.

Pre-requisites: FNGL 12 with a grade of “C+” or better, or
LPI score of Level 4 or higher.

ECON 106 — PRINCIPLES OF
MACROECONOMICS

Topics covered include: national income accounts,
national income determination model, monetary
system, monetary and fiscal policy, problems with
the Macro System, inflation, unemployment, etc.;
international trade — balance of payments, exchange
rates, capital flows.

Pre-requisites: FNGI 12 or equivalent with a grade of
“C” or better.

MATH 125 —- BUSINESS MATHEMATICS

Business Mathematics is intended for first year
students enrolled in the Business Administration
program. It stresses the mathematics required in
financial processes. The course starts with a review
of basic arithmetic and algebra. With these skills

the student will solve several practical business
problems. Topics include (but are not limited to) ratio
and proportion, merchandising, break-even analysis,
simple interest and promissory notes, compound
interest and effective rates, simple and general
annuities, annuities due and deferred annuities,
amortization of loans and payment schedules, sinking
funds and investment decision analysis.

Pre-requisites: Foundations of Math 17 or equivalent
with grade of “C+” or better, or written permission of the

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POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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Course of Studies - Spring Intake

or English, please consult with our Program Advisor.

Year 1 - Spring Intake

SEMESTER1

Course Name

TWC 164 Introduction to Report and Letter Writing

ECON 107 Principles of Microeconomics
SEMESTER 2

Course Name

COMM 220 Principles of Organizational Behaviour

COMM 240 Financial Accounting I

ECON 106 Principles of Macroeconomics

MATH 125 Business Mathematics
SEMESTER 3

Course Name

ADMN 171 Management Principles

ADMN 181 Marketing

COMM 241 Financial Accounting IL

TWC 165 Oral Presentations and Skills Training
SEMESTER 4

Course Name

ADMN 230 Project Management

ADMIN 272 Commercial Law

ADMN 286 Human Resource Management

ADMIN 293 Electronic Commerce

ADMN 308 Multicultural Management
SEMESTER 5

Course Name

ADMIN 296 International Business

ADMN 297 Developing a Business Plan

ADMIN 399 Directed Studies Business

ADMN 315 Leadership

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This intake requires five semesters of studies, as opposed to four semesters with our winter intakes.
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