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Business Administration - Finance

Campus:
South Campus - Windsor (B851)

Program Length:
Three Year - Ontario College Advanced Diploma

Starts:
September and January

Contact:


Warren Beck
(519) 972-2727 ext. 4336
wbeck@stclaircollege.ca

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level qualify for admission to this program.

Mature students - See Admission Procedures for details.

PROGRAM GOALS
This program provides the financial planning knowledge to prepare students for careers in the financial services sector. Graduates will have a good understanding of Canadian securities and personal financial planning along with the marketing skills needed to sell financial services and products.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
  • Third year internship in a financial institution for qualifying students.
  • Training to write the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and the Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) exams.
  • Up-to-date computer labs using financial planning software.
  • Opportunity for qualifying graduates to complete a B. Comm. from Nipissing University on the St. Clair College campus.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Opportunities exist for entry level positions in financial institutions including banks and credit unions, investment firms, stock and mortgage brokerages, credit departments and insurance companies.

DEGREE COMPLETION
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Program Physical Demands Analysis: B851
YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. The standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2011 are as follows:

Total 1st Year Tuition and Compulsory Fees
$3,172.69
Books & expendables per semester
$600 - $800
Canadian Securities Course (Semester 4) Approx.
$950 - $1,000
IFIC Insurance Course (Semester 6) Approx.
$150 - $200

For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students, see Tuition & Fees.

DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
Code
Credit
Course Name
Semester 1
ACC110
3
Accounting Concepts I
BUS108
3

Introduction to Canadian
Business
ECN110
3
Macro Economics
COM200
3

Communication & Today’s
Workplace
MIC111
2
Computer Applications I
MTH146
4
Math of Personal Finance

Semester 2
ELEC1030
3
Choose an Elective
ACC210
3
Accounting Concepts II
ECN210
3
Micro Economics
MIC211
2
Computer Applications II
MRK202
3

Introduction to Canadian
Marketing
MTH237
3
Statistical Concepts

Semester 3
ACC335
3
Canadian Income Tax I
FIN302
4
Investment Principles I
FIN303
4
Personal Financial Planning
BUS300
3
Business Law
MGN310G
3
Organizational Behaviour
MRK317
4
Multimedia Sales Presentations
Code
Credit
Course Name
Semester 4
ELEC1030
3
Choose an Elective
FIN402
3
Investment Principles II
FIN300
4
Intro to Canadian Securities
ACC444
3
Financial Management I
ENT500
3
Entrepreneurship
MGN320
3
Management Principles

Semester 5
FIN400
4
Intro to Canadian Securities II
FIN501
3
Taxation for Financial Planners
FIN506
3
Retirement and Estate Planning
ACC544
3
Financial Management II
ENG300W
3
Written Communications III
ELEC1030
3
Choose an Elective

Semester 6
FIN602
3
Prof. Conduct & Practices
FIN610
3
Work Placement
FIN604
3
Financial Planning Software
FIN605
3
Selling Financial Services
FIN607
4
Insurance and Personal Risk
BUS606
3

Management Information Systems


Last updated 10/3/2011