Post-Graduate Diploma in Accounting

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. LENGTH OF STUDY:
Course of Studies - Fall Intake Two years

For more information on what your course of studies would look like if you need to upgrade your math or
English, please consult with our Program Advisor.

Year 1 - Fall Intake

ACCREDITATION:
Post-Graduate Diploma

SEMESTER 1 CAMPUS:
Course Name Credit Castlegar Campus
ADMN 272 Commercial Law On Campus 3
ADMN 308 = Multicultural Management On Campus 3
COMM 240 _ Financial Accounting I On Campus 3 Program Summary
ECON 106 Principles of Macroeconomics On Campus 3 Earning a Selkirk College Post Graduate Diploma in
TWC 164 Introduction to Report and Letter Writing On Campus 3 Accounting firmly positions you to secure an exciting
and fulfilling accounting career in Canada.
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Competent accounting and finance professionals
SEMESTER 2 with a professional accounting designation are highly
Course Name Credit respected in the business world and are in high
: demand.
ADMN315 Leadership On Campus 3
ADMN 399 Directed Studies Business On Campus 3 START AT SELKIRK COLLEGE TO WORK
: : : TOWARDS YOUR CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL
COMM 241 Financial Accounting IL On Campus 3 ACCOUNTING DESIGNATION
ECON 107 Principles of Microeconomics On Campus 3 This Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA)
STAT 105 —_—_ Introduction to Statistics On Campus 3 will give you, as an international student, a solid
financial accounting and management background to
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secure your career potential in this high-paying and
diverse field. In Canada, there is now one accounting
Year 2 - Fall Intake designation called the Chartered Professional
SEMESTER 3 Accountant (CPA) designation. Individuals with this
Course Name Credit accounting designation are highly sought after in
Canada.
ADMN 251 Intermediate Accounting I On Campus 3 . .
; ; In order to enter the CPA education program in
ADMN 252 __ Financial Management On Campus 3 Canada, there are three entrance requirements:
ADMN 253 _ Principles of Income Tax I On Campus 3 — Completion of all CPA preparatory courses.
ADMN 259 Auditing On Campus 3 — Completion of a Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to a
ADMN 269 Information Systems On Campus 3 Canadian Bachelor's degree) in any field.
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The Selkirk College PGDA includes most of the
SEMESTER 4

preparatory courses necessary for admission to
Course Name Credit the CPA education program, which can become
your pathway to a career as a CPA. For specific

ADMN 250 Managerial Accounting On Campus 3 ) : one

; ; information about how the courses in this PGDA
ADMIN 254 Intermediate Accounting I On Campus 3 program can help satisfy the entrance requirements
ADMN 255 Corporate Finance On Campus 3 of the CPA program, please contact the Program
ADMN 257 IncomeTax II On Campus 3 Advisor or consult the CPABC website.
ADMIN 295 Business Policy On Campus 3 Graduates of this program are eligible fo apply for the

three year Post-graduate work permit in Canada.
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