Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
| Code | Offered By |
|---|---|
| ACT | E.T. Yuchengco School of Business (ETYSB) |
Description
The program facilitates the mastery of management theories and concepts of accountancy that are relevant to the current global and local needs of the business community and the public. It is designed to prepare the student for a rewarding career in accountancy, whether in private or public practice, through a holistic education that combines theory and practice. The program equips the future accountant with the knowledge, proficiency, and intellectual abilities to provide services of the minimum scope and quality which the public needs and has the right to expect from an entry-level professional accountant. The program also aims to instill in students such professional ethics as integrity, objectivity, professional competence and due care, and confidentiality.
Program Educational Objectives
Within five (5) years after graduation, graduates of this program shall have:
- Practice as successful accountants for the advancement of society.
- Promote professionalism in accounting practice.
- Promoted ethical, societal, and professional responsibilities as practitioners.
- Applied acquired knowledge and skills to pass professional licensure/certification examinations.
- Engage in lifelong learning for professional development, specifically in the following fields: entrepreneurship, accounting education research, assurance and consultancy services, project management, software development and new emerging technologies.
Program Outcomes
Upon graduation, graduates of the program shall be able to:
- Develop leadership and management skills through group cooperation.
- Apply knowledge of accountancy.
- Display openness to new ideas and opportunities.
- Develop active listening and effective interviewing technique.
- Understand the importance of continuous improvement process.
- Produce students with an experiential learning opportunity at various levels of responsibility.
- Describe career opportunities in the accounting profession.
- Apply advanced accounting concept sand theory by conducting research on accounting topics.
- Comply with accounting regulations.
