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British Columbia Institute of Technology

Transfer Credit Guide - Full and Part-Time

CGA Program
- updated 09/02/2010

British Columbia
Institute of Technology

Full Time
Phone: 604-434-1610

British Columbia
Institute of Technology

Part-Time
Phone: 604-434-1610

Where more than one course is indicated Both courses must be taken at BCIT
 

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE GRADE : 65%

[FA1] Financial Accounting Fundamentals

One of the following combinations:
1) FMGT 1100 + FMGT 2100
2) FMGT 1105 + FMGT 2105
3) FMGT 1105 + FMGT 2100
4) FMGT 1100 + FMGT 2105

FMGT 1100 + 2100

[EM1] Micro & Macro Economics

ECON 2100 + ECON 2200

ECON 2100 + ECON 2200

[LW1] Business Law

BLAW 3100

BLAW 3100

[FA2] Financial Accounting: Assets

FMGT 3110 + 4110

One of the following:
1) FMGT 3110 + FMGT 4110
2) FMGT 4190

[QU1] Business Quantitative Analysis

OPMT 1130 + OPMT 4300

OPMT 1197 + OPMT 2197

A mix of part-time and full-time courses is also acceptable:
1) OPMT 1130 + OPMT 2197
2) OPMT 1197 + OPMT 4300

[MA1] Management Accounting Fundamentals

FMGT 3210 + 4210

One of the following:
1) FMGT 3210 + 4210
2) FMGT 4290

[CM1] Business Communications

One of the following:
1) B.Tech Degree
2) COMM 1100 + 2200

COMM 2202 + COMM 2203
and one of:
1) COMM 1103
2) COMM 1106

[FA3] Financial Accounting: Liabilities & Equities

One of the following:
1) FMGT 4110

One of the following:
1) FMGT 4110
2) FMGT 4190

[FN1] Corporate Finance Fundamentals

FMGT 3510 + 4510

FMGT 3510 + 4510

[MS1] Managing Information Systems

BYSY 1000
+ BYSY 2050
+ BYSY 2060

One of:
1) COMP 1174
+ COMP 1601
2) COMP 1270
+ COMP 1601
3) OPMT 1600
+ OPMT 2651
+ OPMT 2661
4) OPMT 1600
+ OPMT 2650
+ OPMT 2660

5) BSYS 1001 +BSYS 2051 +BSYS 2061

[MA2] Advanced Management Accounting

FMGT 7210

FMGT 7210

[TX1] Personal & Corporate Taxation
Students who enrolled prior to the 1998/1999 academic year must complete a PACE Level Tax course. To qualify as transfer credit, taxation courses must have been completed within the five previous academic years.

FMGT 3410 + FMGT 4410

FMGT 3410 + FMGT 4410

[AU1] External Auditing
Students who enrolled prior to the 1998/1999 academic year must complete a PACE Level Auditing course.  To qualify as transfer credit, auditing courses must have been completed within the five previous academic years.

FMGT 3310 + 4310

 

FMGT 3310 + 4310

[AT1] Accounting Theory & Contemporary Issues

 

FMGT 8120

[FA4] Financial Accounting: Only available to students who are following the  new 'Program 06 Sequence' only.  Please read course FA4 guideline below.

FMGT 7120

FMGT 7120
OR FMGT 7121

PACE LEVEL

The following courses qualify for CGA challenge exams.

 

[FN2] Advanced Corporate Finance

 

FMGT 7510

[AU2] Advanced External Auditing

 

FMGT 7310

[MS2] Information Systems Strategy

 

FMGT 7710

[TX2] Advanced Personal & Corproate Taxation

 

FMGT 7410

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

[001] Public Speaking

COMM 1100 + COMM 2200 (Dipl.T)

One of the following:
1)MKTG 1323
2) COMM 1103
+ COMM 2202
+ COMM 2203

B. Tech Degree

[BC1] Accounting Business Case
BC1 transfer credit will be granted if you have a business diploma or degree with an accounting concentration/major AND transfer credits in:  FA1, FA2, FA3, CM1, MA1, MS1 & FN1.  Credit in these courses alone is not sufficient for transfer credit.

Financial Management Diploma in Technology – Accounting Option

BTech – Accounting

 

BLOCK TRANSFER:
To be eligible for a block transfer, applicants to the CGA program must hold a business degree/diploma in accounting, completed within the past five academic years, with a cumulative average of 65% or C+. CGA transferable courses need to meet the institution’s passing grade to be considered for the block transfer. Any tax and auditing courses must have been completed within the last five academic years.

FA4 COURSE GUIDELINE:
Starting from the 2006 - 2007 academic year this course is fully transferable to students who are following the new 'Program 06' only. Program 06 allows for FA4 to be transferable and requires the student to complete both Capstone exams, Professional Applications 1 (PA1) – Issues in Professional Practice and Professional Applications 2 (PA2) — Issues in Strategic Management. Students in other programs (091 or 098) are not eligible for an FA4 exemption and must complete the CGA FA4 exam.   If you are a student on Program 091 or 098 and would like to transfer into Program 06 in order to be eligible to transfer FA4 into the program, please refer to the Program Sequence section of your Student Handbook.

Program 090/Program 091 students are not required to complete PA1 or PA2 but may complete these courses as their PACE level electives.

Program 098 students must complete either PA1 or PA2 as part of the PACE level requirements.

Program 06 students are required to complete both PA1 and PA2.

For specific details of your program requirements, please refer to the Program Sequence section of your Student Handbook.



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