Algonquin College Financial Management Professional Accounting Programs Transfer Credit Policy

Foundation

CGA Ontario Courses 

College Equivalent 

Financial Accounting Fundamentals (FA1) 

ACC 5151

Financial Accounting 1 

Micro and Macro Economics (EM1) 

ECO 2200 

Economic Issues 

Business Law (LW1) 

LAW 1732

Business Law 1

Financial Accounting: Assets (FA2) 

ACC 5152

Financial Accounting 2

Business Quantitative Analysis (QU1) 

QUA 5152

Quantitative Methods

Management Accounting Fundamentals (MA1) 

ACC 5168

Management Accounting 1

Business Communication (CM1) 

Two half-credit courses required. Any two of the following: business communications, effective writing or an English course such as ENL 1813 or ENL 1825.  

Financial Accounting: Liabilities and Equities (FA3) 

ACC 5153

Financial Accounting 3 

Corporate Finance Fundamentals (FN1) 

MGT 5152 

Finance 1

Managing Information Systems (MS1) 

DAT 5150

Management Information Systems

Accounting Business Case (BC1) 

To be eligible for a transfer credit in BC1, you must obtain transfer credits in FA1, FA2, FA3, CM1, MA1, MS1, FN1 and have a business degree or diploma. All requirements must be completed prior to enrolment in the CGA program.  

Advanced

*Advanced Management Accounting (MA2)

ACC 5163

Management Accounting 2

*Personal and Corporate Taxation (TX1)

ACC 5157

Taxation

*External Auditing (AU1) 

ACC 5158 

Auditing

A grade of “B-” is required in each of the equivalent courses in order to obtain a transfer credit. 
*Challenge Examination 

For more information, please contact David Ferries, CGA by
phone at (613) 727 4723 ext. 7755 or Cecile Laurin, CA at (613) 727 4723 ext. 5096.

Transfer credit policies are subject to change without notice.   

Updated as of May 2013.