- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
A specialist module that introduces students to the Windows operating system, computer-based financial information systems, and comprehensive accounting and record keeping for a small business.
Domestic fees
$755.87
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Understand the structure of computer-based accounting systems.
- Apply accounting principles to packaged accounting systems.
- Setup an accounting system using Sage50 Accounting.
- Convert a manual accounting to a computer-based accounting system.
- Perform all of the activities in the accounting cycle (transactions entry, posting, adjusting entries, closing entries, and financial statement preparation) for a small business.
- Perform daily transactions that include Customer, Vendor, Employee, and Inventory transactions using specialized modules in a Windows-based small business accounting application.
- Recognize the shortcomings and limitations of Sage 50 Accounting and other similar (simple) accounting packages.
- Identify situations wherein Sage 50 Accounting and similar packages can be effectively implemented.
Effective as of Winter 2018
Related Programs
Computerized Accounting (FMGT 2711) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Business + Media
- Computerized Accounting
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Financial Management (Finance Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Financial Management (Professional Accounting Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Payroll and Human Resources
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2024
Below are two offerings of FMGT 2711 for the Fall 2024 term.
CRN 36910
Dates
Wed Sep 11 - Wed Dec 04
- 13 weeks
- CRN 36910
- Domestic fees $755.87
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Class meeting times
Instructor
Gevorg Grigoryan
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Burnaby Campus. Final: November 27th (18:30 - 21:30) This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. This is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) course. Students are required to use their own laptop for classes. Please ensure that your device has at least 4 hours of battery life. Computing requirements for the School of Business and Media can be found here: www.bcit.ca/files/business/pdf/bcit-sobm-byod.pdf. Information about student discounts on technology products can be found here: www.bcit.ca/it-services/student-discounts/.
CRN 35690
Dates
Thu Sep 12 - Thu Dec 05
- 13 weeks
- CRN 35690
- Domestic fees $755.87
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Class meeting times
Instructor
Gevorg Grigoryan
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- The following date will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Burnaby Campus. Final: Wednesday, November 28th (18:30 - 21:30) This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. This is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) course. Students are required to use their own laptop for classes. Please ensure that your device has at least 4 hours of battery life. Computing requirements for the School of Business and Media can be found here: www.bcit.ca/files/business/pdf/bcit-sobm-byod.pdf. Information about student discounts on technology products can be found here: www.bcit.ca/it-services/student-discounts/.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.