B.COM Corporate Finance(Integrated with US CPA)

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Free

Entry Year

2022

Qualification

B.Com.

Duration

4 years

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Overview

B.COM – CORPORATE FINANCE-CPA

FOUR YEAR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

WITH MULTIPLE ENTRY AND EXIT OPTIONS

CLASS TIMINGS

8.00am to 12.30pm

ESSENCE OF THE PROGRAMME

This programme caters to the needs of students who desire to build their professional competence with specialised knowledge in the field of Accountancy in general and Corporate Accounting and Finance in particular. This program is integrated with US CPA. Certified Public Accountant or CPA is a certification offered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). This programme helps in understanding the dynamic changes in the field of Commerce and Management in the global context. Further the programme aims to prepare the students to take up executive positions in Multinational Fintech companies, Audit firms, Banking companies and NBFC’s.

DEAN OF COMMERCE

PROF. V N RAGHU
M.COM, MPHIL.

HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT

MS. ARUNA BHASKAR
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, M.COM, FCMA, SLET

CO ORDINATOR

MS. SURIYA KUMARI A
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, M.COM, PGDHRM, B.Edu

Vision

The Department of Commerce envisions imparting holistic education to women as individuals to empower them to take up responsible positions in life.
The programmes aim to mould the character, leadership qualities, ethical values and social responsibility among commerce students while also imparting skills required for integrating into the society and acting as change agents.

Mission

Through the program, we strive to inculcate Empathy, Emotional Stability and Financial Independence in our students apart from gaining a grasp over the episteme of Commerce in Honours.

OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE

The program envisages building a strong foundation of fundamental and conceptual knowledge across functional areas of finance, accounting, marketing, human resources
The program enables the students to build analytical skills through application and reasoning through a pedagogy of extensive case analysis and assignment
The program aims to train and equip students with quantitative and qualitative skills, aptitude and knowledge to pursue professional courses.
Formulating business problems and provide innovative solutions to enable the students to be future ready management leaders who are compassionate and yet
The program also builds necessary skill sets among students to take up executive positions in Accounting and Financial

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COURSE

US CPA Designation US’ highest accounting qualification with global credibility.

Only 4 exams that can be completed in 12-15 months (after graduation)
Guaranteed Placements @ Big 4 & MNCs
Work in the US for 3 years or explore global mobility options in Canada & UAE
40% – 600% salary hike & advance your accounting career

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

PO 1	The Bachelor’s Degree programme in Commerce aims to provide a comprehensive knowledge of all functional areas of management namely Marketing, HRM, Business and Corporate Law, Economics, Finance and Accounting, Taxation, Banking etc.
PO 2	Students completing this programme will be able to develop managerial knowledge and tactical accounting and Financial dexterity, with a broader skill set and encourages them to seek out innovative solutions to the dynamic business challenges.
PO 3	Enhance strong communication skills through knowledge of Commerce concepts in various specialized areas.
PO 4	Enable practical application of various tools and techniques into business for accountability and decision making.
PO 5	Knowledge of Domestic and International Law to develop strategic policies in business.
PO 6	Understanding objectives and functioning of various institutions, instruments and operations undertaken by financial bodies.
PO 7	Demonstrate knowledge of theories, concepts and findings of specializations.
PO 8	Critically evaluate new ideas, research findings, methodologies and theoretical frameworks in a specialised field of study.

EVALUATION PATTERN

Each course will be evaluated for a maximum of 100 Marks, comprising of 2 components

CIE – 40 marks
SEE – 60 marks

CIE COMPONENTS

Test– I	10 Marks
Test – II	10 Marks
Assignments	10 Marks
Presentations	10 Marks
Total	40 Marks

Program Specifications

ELIGIBILITY

Students who have completed two years Pre-University Course of Karnataka OR Standard XII of CBSE, ISE or equivalent in Commerce are eligible to seek admission to B.Com – Corporate Finance.

DURATION OF THE COURSE

The program is structured over a duration of four academic years divided into eight semesters.

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION

The medium of Instruction and Examination shall be English.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

POPULAR CPA CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WORLDWIDE CPA CAREER PATH #1: PUBLIC ACCOUNTING

CPAs in public accounting firms provide a full range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting services for clients of all sizes. From entry level staff auditors to senior level partner roles, CPAs have the opportunity to work with large international clients, small local firms, and practically everything in between.

Common in this path:

Budget analyst
Tax examiner
Business systems analyst

CPA CAREER PATH #2: BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS

CPAs in this broad field can hold a range of positions, from staff accountant and financial analyst to CFO. Their responsibilities include recording, analysing, and reporting financial information for organizations. They can also carry out budgeting and internal auditing functions. CPAs in business work for companies ranging from family-owned to Fortune 500, Government and not-for- profit units. They are considered trusted business partners and can work in a variety of areas.

Some potential roles include:

Staff-Financial Accounting & Reporting
Staff-Tax Accounting
Staff-Internal Audit
Controller

CPA CAREER PATH #3: SPECIALIST

CPAs are now regularly called upon to provide services in specialized areas. CPA’s can thus follow their interests and find a specialty that they genuinely enjoy.

Some notable specializations include:

Information Systems
Internal Audit
Tax
Assurance
Financial Planning
Valuation Services

CPA CAREER PATH #4: FORENSIC SERVICES

Forensic CPAs use their accounting skills to investigate incidents like fraud, bribery, money laundering and embezzlement. They examine and collect evidence that will later enable the courts to determine if a crime has been committed or enable a dispute to be resolved. Often, law enforcement agencies like the FBI seek out forensic accountants to help further investigate crimes related to money.

Every day in a forensic role is different, so it’s a career path for those who want to stay on their toes.

CPA CAREER PATH #5: FINANCIAL ADVISOR

CPAs serve as financial advisors to individuals, helping them to manage their finances and to make informed financial decisions related to home purchases, college savings, starting a business and retirement planning. Financial advising is a great route for those who love crunching numbers and helping others. By working closely with clients, financial planners can directly impact the lives of others in a positive way.

DRESS CODE

The students are expected to conform to the dress code specified by the college management. B. Com- Corporate Finance-CPA students must be in their formal uniform (NAVY BLUE BLAZER AND FORMAL TROUSER WITH WHITE SHIRT) on all formal occasions and whenever they represent the college. Students will carry their Identity Cards at all times.

B.COM – CORPORATE FINANCE- CPA

PROGRAM MATRIX

Semester – I
Sl. No	Course Code	Title of the Course	Course Category	Hours per week (L + T + P)	CIE	SEE	Total Marks	Credits
1	Lang.1.1	Language – I	AECC – L1	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
2	Lang 1.2	Language – II General English	AECC – L2	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
3	B.Com.1.1	Financial Accounting – I	DSC 1	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
4	B.Com.1.2	Management and Behavioural Process	DSC 2	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
5	B.Com.1.3	International Finance – I	DSC 3	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
6	B.Com.1.4	Open Elective	OEC-1	3+0+0	40	60	100	3
7	B.Com.1.5	Business Communication and Soft Skills	SEC-SB-1	1+0+2	25	25	50	2
8	B.Com.1.6	Physical Education – Yoga	SEC-VB-1	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
9	B.Com.1.7	Health & Wellness	SEC-VB-2	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
Sub – Total (A)					315	385	700	25

Semester – II
Sl. No	Course Code	Title of the Course	Course Category	Hours per week (L + T + P)	CIE	SEE	Total Marks	Credits
1	Lang.2.1	Language – I	AECC – L1	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
2	Lang 2.2	Language – II General English	AECC – L2	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
3	B.Com.2.1	Financial Accounting – II	DSC 4	3+0+02	40	60	100	4
4	B.Com.2.2	Human Resource Management	DSC 5	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
5	B.Com.2.3	International Finance – II	DSC 6	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
6	B.Com.2.4	Open Elective	OEC-2	3+0+0	40	60	100	3
7	B.Com.2.5	Physical Education – Sports	SEC-VB-3	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
8	B.Com.2.6	NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ Cultural	SEC-VB-4	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
9	B.Com.2.7	Environmental Studies	AECC	2+0+0	20	30	50	2
Sub – Total (B)					310	390	700	25

EXIT OPTION WITH CERTIFICATE – with ability to solve well defined problems

Semester – III
Sl. No	Course Code	Title of the Course	Course Category	Hours per week (L + T + P)	CIE	SEE	Total Marks	Credits
1	Lang.3.1	Language – I	AECC – L1	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
2	Lang 3.2	Language – II General English	AECC – L2	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
3	B.Com.3.1	Corporate Accounting	DSC 7	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
4	B.Com.3.2	Marketing Management	DSC 8	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
5	B.Com.3.3	International Auditing – I	DSC 9	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
6	B.Com.3.4	Open Elective	OEC- 3	3+0+0	40	60	100	3
7	B.Com.3.5	Campus Recruitment Training	SEC-SB-2	1+0+2	25	25	50	2
8	B.Com.3.6	Physical Education – Sports	SEC-VB-5	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
9	B.Com.3.7	NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ Cultural	SEC-VB-6	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
Sub – Total (C)					315	385	700	25

Semester – IV
Sl. No	Course Code	Title of the Course	Course Category	Hours per week (L + T + P)	CIE	SEE	Total Marks	Credits
1	Lang.4.1	Language – I	AECC – L1	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
2	Lang 4.2	Language – II General English	AECC – L2	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
3	B.Com.4.1	Advanced Corporate Accounting	DSC 10	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
4	B.Com.4.2	Quantitative Analysis – I	DSC 11	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
5	B.Com.4.3	International Auditing – II	DSC 12	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
6	B.Com.4.4	Open Elective	OEC- 4	3+0+0	40	60	100	3
7	B.Com.4.5	Physical Education – Sports	SEC-SB-7	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
8	B.Com.4.6	NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ Cultural	SEC-VB-8	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
9	B.Com.4.7	Constitution of India	AECC	2+0+0	20	30	50	2
Sub – Total (D)					310	390	700	25

EXIT OPTION WITH DIPLOMA – Ability to solve broadly defined problems.

Semester – V
Sl. No	Course Code	Title of the Course	Course Category	Hours per week (L + T + P)	CIE	SEE	Total Marks	Credits
1	B.Com.5.1	Quantitative Analysis – II	DSC 13	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
2	B.Com.5.2	Banking Theory and Practice	DSC 14	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
3	B.Com.5.3	Taxation – I	DSC 15	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
4	B.Com.5.4	Advance Excel	DSE 1	3+1+0 (P)	40	60	100	3
5	B.Com.5.5	International Financial Accounting & Reporting – I	VOC 1	2+0+2	40	60	100	3
6	B.Com.5.6	International Taxation – I	SEC-SB-3	1+0+2	40	60	100	2
7	B.Com.5.7	Physical Education – Sports	SEC-VB-9	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
8	B.Com.5.8	NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ Cultural	SEC-VB-10	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
Sub – Total (E)					290	360	650	22

Semester – VI
Sl. No	Course Code	Title of the Course	Course Category	Hours per week (L + T + P)	CIE	SEE	Total Marks	Credits
1	B.Com.6.1	Financial Markets & Services	DSC 16	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
2	B.Com.6.2	Managerial Economics	DSC 17	4+0+0	40	60	100	4
3	B.Com.6.3	Taxation – II	DSC 18	3+0+2	40	60	100	4
4	B.Com.6.4	Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation	DSE 2	3+1+0	40	60	100	3
5	B.Com.6.5	International Financial Accounting & Reporting – II	VOC 2	2+0+2	40	60	100	3
6	B.Com.6.6	International Taxation – II	SEC-SB-4	1+0+2	40	60	100	2
7	B.Com.6.7	Physical Education – Sports	SEC-VB-11	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
8	B.Com.6.8	NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ Cultural	SEC-VB-12	0+0+2	25	—	25	1
9	B.Com.6.9	Internship						2
Sub – Total (E)					290	360	650	24

EXIT OPTION WITH BACHELOR DEGREE – Ability to solve complex problems that are well-structured requiring multi-disciplinary skills to solve them.

This is to inform you that students who have completed their PUC Board examination are invited to an entrance exam for the applied ACCA/ CMA or CPA programmes scheduled on the 21st of May 2022- Saturday, at 10.30 am. Kindly make yourself available on Campus (near Department of Commerce- UG, LSCB Block, 2nd Floor) by 9. am to register for the same by making a payment of Rs. 200 (Two Hundred Only).
The registrations will be closed by 9.30 am. Late registrations will not be entertained.
The entrance exam will be competitive based on MCQs on the concepts studied (in PUC / Class 12 /equivalent), current affairs, and General Knowledge.

Note: For those students from ISC, CBSE, and other state boards, in pursual of Board examination will have another date scheduled for the entrance exam for the above applied courses. However, students are expected to carry a proof of the Board examination hall ticket for validation.

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