This is the program that provides general accounting education to students wanting to pursue a professional career in Accountancy in general and in Public Accounting in particular.
Accountancy is a profession that involves providing assurance and audit services for statutory financial reporting, tax-related services, management advisory services partnering in management decision-making, devising planning and performance and control systems, and providing expertise in financial reporting and control to assist various stakeholders in making decisions.
The Bachelor of Science in Accountancy aims to provide training and practice that will enable students:
To produce competent and ethical professional accountants capable of making a positive contribution over their lifetimes to the profession and society in which they work.
To provide a foundation of professional knowledge, professional skills, and professional values, ethics and attitudes that enable them to continue to learn and adapt to change throughout their professional lives.
To enable professional accountants to identify problems, know where to find this knowledge and know how to apply it in an ethical manner to achieve appropriate solutions.
To develop the knowledge base, strong skills and ethical values in order to produce competent professional accountants with appropriate values, ethics and attitudes.