ACCOUNTANCY DEPARTMENT
BS Accountancy
The Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (BSA) is the program that provides general accounting education to students who wants to pursue a professional in Accountancy. The program provides a foundation of professional knowledge, professional skills, and professional values, ethics and attitudes that enable the graduates to continue to learn and adapt to developments brought by the changing times. This is based on CMO No. 27, series of 2017 that followed the competency framework outlined by the International Federation of Accountants through the International Education Standards. The program makes the graduate qualified to take the Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination given by the Philippine Professional Regulatory Commission through the Board of Accountancy. Moreover, the program also enables the graduate to take international competency examination or assessment related to the Accountancy profession.
ALLIED ACCOUNTING COURSES
BSBA Accounting Information Management
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting Information Management is the program that proves general accounting education to students wanting to purse a professional career in Accounting Information Management. The program provides a foundation of professional knowledge, professional skills, and professional values, ethics and attitudes that enable the graduate to continue to learn and adapt to the development brought by the changing times.
BSBA Financial Management and Accounting
The program provides general accounting education to students wanting to pursue a professional career in management accounting. Further, this is the program that complies with the latest competency framework for professional accountants issued by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) thru their International Education Standards. Thus, this qualifies the graduate of this program to take assessments leading to certifications in management accounting given by global professional management accounting organizations.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COURSES
BSBA Banking and Finance
The Banking and Finance program is designed to prepare students with an extensive background in the functional areas of business with emphasis in the field of banking and finance. The program will provide students with the skills and tools necessary for understanding investment, capital markets, financial management and financial institutions. The program provides a solid business core that includes understanding the financial aspects of the economy, the operations of financial institutions and markets, and the financial management of business operations.
BSBA Business Management Honor’s Program
The Business Management Honors Program is designed to equip students with the basic and advanced concepts and principles of Business Management. The program will focus on the more authoritative aspects of business such as strategic planning and decision-making, leadership and motivation in the workplace, and generally running an enterprise in a wide range of business environment. It teaches students to be analytic and critical thinkers and to have an eye for identifying opportunities and seizing these opportunities as they become available. Students of this program are being prepared to become corporate executives and management consultants.
BSBA Management
The BSBA major in Management program is designed to equip students with the basic and advanced concepts of principles of Business Management. The program will focus on the functions and roles as a manager. It teaches the students on how to make decisions through identifying the internal and external factors of the organization. Students of this program are being prepared to become managers in profit and non-profit entities in different functional areas of the organization – first line managers, middle managers, and executives.
BSBA Marketing Management
The Marketing Management program prepares the graduate for careers in marketing, market research, advertising and public relations. The curriculum provides the graduate with both technical skills and competencies required in the field of Marketing Management which will equip them with competency to analyze the business environment for strategic direction. The program will instill among students critical thinking skills in order to innovate business ideas based on emerging industry.
ALLIED BUSINESS COURSES
BS Entrepreneurship (Tourism Track)
The Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship program aims to develop Ignatian entrepreneurs who are equip with the necessary knowledge and skills in identifying and pursuing opportunities, preparing business plans and starting or developing business enterprises. The program will prepare students to gain global perspective to enable them to be globally competitive and adaptive to the fast-changing business environment. It also aims to allow students to discover and develop enterprises that will aide in the holistic development of Bicol Region. Through the specialized track in Entrepreneurial Tourism, the graduate is equip with the technical skills and competencies to operate travel and tourism-related enterprises.
BS Tourism Management
The BS in Tourism Management program prepares the graduate for careers in management and supervision of tourism-related business enterprises and activities. The program will equip students with competencies relevant to the requirements of tourism and travel management in domestic and international sphere.
The program considers the competencies required by the industry by integrating into its courses activities that will enhance the knowledge, skills, and attitude of students as well as identifies relevant technologies that can complement the achievement of its expected outcome.
BSBA Legal Management
The BSBA major in Legal Management Program is designed to prepare the graduate in the management of law offices, as well as in assisting the management on legal matters. It also prepares the graduate for further studies in law school. It covers major components of law that are encountered in business: taxation, labor law, criminal law, administrative law, remedial law. The program also provides the Legal Management graduate an opportunity for Work-Integrated Learning and Legal Research Writing to equip them with basic know-how on the legalities in the business environment.