Carleton University Transfer Credit policy

Foundation

CGA Ontario Courses 

University Equivalent 

Financial Accounting Fundamentals (FA1) 

BUSI 1001
or
BUSI 1004 

Principles of Financial Accounting 

Financial Accounting for Business Students

Micro and Macro Economics (EM1) 

ECON 1000 

Introduction to Economics

Business Law (LW1) 

BUSI 2601 

Business Law 

Financial Accounting: Assets (FA2) 

BUSI 2001 

Intermediate Accounting I

Business Quantitative Analysis (QU1) 

ECON 2201
and
ECON 2202

or
STAT 2606
and
STAT 2607

or

STAT 2507
and
STAT 2509

Statistical Methods in Economics and Business I
Statistical Methods in Economics and Business II



Business Statistics I

Business Statistics II



Introduction to Statistical Modeling I

Computational Statistics (Statistical Modeling II)

Management Accounting Fundamentals (MA1) 

BUSI 1002
or
BUSI 1005 

Management Accounting 

Managerial Accounting for Business Students

Business Communication (CM1) 

Two half-credit courses required. Any two of the following: business communications, effective writing or an English course such as ENGL 1005.  

Financial Accounting: Liabilities and Equities (FA3) 

BUSI 2002 

Intermediate Accounting II

Corporate Finance Fundamentals (FN1) 

BUSI 2504 

Essentials of Business Finance 

Managing Information Systems (MS1) 

BUS1 2400

Foundation of 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) 

BUSI 3008 

Intermediate Management Accounting and Control

Personal and Corporate Taxation (TX1) 

BUSI 3005
BUSI 4005 

Taxation I
Taxation II

External Auditing (AU1) 

BUSI 3007 

Auditing I

Accounting Theory and Contemporary Issues (AT1) 

BUSI 4000 

Accounting Theory 

Financial Accounting: Consolidations and Advanced Issues (FA4) 

BUSI 3001 

Accounting for Business Combinations 

Electives

*Advanced Corporate Finance (FN2) 

BUSI 2505 

Business Finance 2

*Advanced External Auditing (AU2)

BUSI 4009

Auditing II

*Advanced Personal and Corporate Taxation (TX2) 

BUSI 4005 

Taxation II

*Information Systems Strategy (MS2)

BUSI 3402

Systems Analysis and Design 

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

For more information, please contact Dr. Hilary Becker, CGA by phone at (613) 520-2600 ext. 3717, or by email at hilary_becker@carleton.ca.

Transfer credit policies are subject to change without notice.   

Updated as of April 2013.