ADMN 315 - LEADERSHIP Leadership examines the theory and practical application of leadership. It covers the latest thinking in leadership theory and contemporary practices at work within organizations in a global economy. Topics such as motivation, strategic planning, team building and negotiation will be explored. Pre-requisites: Successful completion of first year of the program or successful completion of two years in a different post-secondary program subject to approval by School Chairfinstructor. ADMN 399 - DIRECTED STUDIES BUSINESS Directed Studies Business involves students engaging in independent study, research, and practice related to a topic in business administration under faculty supervision. The faculty supervisor will determine the appropriate curriculum, evaluation methods, and assignments in consultation with the student subject to approval of the department chair and consistent with the course outline. Once the course is approved, students will work independently but confer with their supervisor on a regular basis for assistance and to have their progress assessed. Pre-requisites: Successful completion of first year of the program or instructor approval. COMM 240 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I 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. COMM 241 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II Financial Accounting IL is the next financial accounting course, reviewing and enlarging upon concepts and principles, their application to and effect upon financial statements. Topics include: capital and intangible assets, current and long-term liabilities, partnership accounting, accounting for corporate transactions, notes and bonds payable, the cash flow statement, and financial statement analysis. Pre-requisites: COMM 240 with a grade of “C” or better. selkirk.ca/programs POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING ECON 106 - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS Principles of Macroeconomics covers topics including: 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: ENGL 12 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ECON 107 - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS Principles of Microeconomics is usually taken following ECON 106: Principles of Macroeconomics. Topics covered include: supply and demand - price supports, the agricultural problem, value theory, theory of the firm - competition, pollution, industrial organization - monopoly, public utilities, advertising, income distribution - labour unions, productivity. Pre-requisites: ENGL 12 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. STAT 105 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS Introduction to Statistics is intended for social, environmental science and business students and others who would benefit from a one-term statistics course. General themes include descriptive statistics, probability, probability and sample distributions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Pre-requisites: Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-calculus 11 or equivalent, with a grade of “C+” or better, or written permission of the Instructor and Schoo! Chair. TWC 164 - INTRODUCTION TO REPORT AND LETTER WRITING Introduction to Report and Letter Writing is an introduction to the fundamentals of effective written communication. Components include communication theory and its application to business situations. Students are required to master basic English writing skills and show competence in producing conventional technical formats, such as memoranda, business letters, short or informal reports, résumés and cover letters. Pre-requisites: ENGL 12 with a grade of “C+” or better, or LPI score of Level 4 or higher. selkirk.ca/post-graduate-diploma-accounting Contact Information: SELKIRK INTERNATIONAL CONTACT Phone: 250.365.7292 x21293 Direct: 250.365.1293 Fax: 250.365.5410 international@selkirk.ca CONTACT SELKIRK COLLEGE’S INDIAN SUBCONTINENT APPLICATION OFFICE Rushna Khan Telephone: +91 987 962 1133 CONTACT SELKIRK COLLEGE’S AFRICA APPLICATION OFFICE For any inquiries about the application process or Selkirk programs, students applying from Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, and other West African nations are encouraged to contact our Africa Regional Office: Zarna Pansuriya Telephone: +91 704 306 1133 Skype: africa.selkirk Selkirk College Academic Calendar 2017-18 193