This course, previously offered by S K Somaiya College, will now be offered by Dr. Shantilal K. Somaiya School of Commerce and Business Studies.

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance)

Bachelor of Commerce Accounting & Finance | B.Com.(A & F)

Programme Overview

In adherence with NEP, a student can opt to pursue this programme as 3 year regular degree or as 4 year Honours degree or as 4 year Honours.

It is an undergraduate full time 3 year programme which aims to provide students with specialised skill sets in different fields like accounting, finance, taxation, management, law including corporate law, basic computer skills and environment.

The programme aims to provide detailed knowledge in the subjects of accounting, finance, taxation as well as managerial accounting skill etc. The course is designed in a way to enable the student to make use of the latest technology to perform their work quickly and efficiently. The program has been designed to offer eligible candidate’s specialization in a wide range of finance, managerial and accounting skills, while at the same time build competence in a particular area of business.

Key Information

Duration
4 Year
Programme Code
ST4605
Mode of study
Full time
Campus
Vidyavihar - Mumbai

Programme Objectives

  • Detailed knowledge in the field of accounts, management, taxation, law, etc. Demonstrate effective communication skills through development of listening and writing skills.
  • Develop critical thinking capacity to interpret various accounting, management general practices and use it for the process for improvement and knowledge enhancement.
  • Develop problem solving skills by understanding the practical problem, using the relevant analytical skills and give an appropriate solution.
  • Develop scientific reasoning ability with the help appropriate technology in the field of accounts, management, taxation, etc.
  • Learn to be part of a team, develop reflective thinking along with sensitivity towards group members, leading to development of leadership and team management skills.
  • Develop an understanding of ethical awareness in all fields accounting and finance along with a conscious call towards sustainability of corporate accounting and taxation etc related issues.

Pedagogy

A combination of innovative teaching methods, guest speakers, hands-on experience of new technology, interaction with subject experts provide the student with an ambience that help them flourish their talents in subject specific areas. It encourages team building activities and gives a glimpse of the real world. It helps the student to get a perspective and encourages logical thinking with flexibility of execution.

pedagogy

Scope

After successful completion of the course, student can opt for further education like:

  • CA(Chartered Accountant)
  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
  • CFP (Certified Financial Planner)
  • CS (Company Secretary)
  • CPA( Certified Public Accountant)
  • FRM (Financial Risk Management)
  • ICMA (Cost Accountant)
  • M.Com
  • MAF (Masters in Accounting and Finance)

Job options after completing the B.Com (A&F):

 

Programme graduates can seek jobs in banks, business consultancies, foreign trade centers, investment firms, wealth management firms, accounting and finance roles in organisations, accounting and taxation firms, policy planning bodies, educational institutes, import export firms, etc. The course also encourages self-employment and entrepreneurship among students and inspires them to turn an emerging idea into viable start up.

Specializations Offered

  • Accounts
  • Taxation
  • Law
  • Quantitative method
  • Professional communication skills

Curriculum

Semester I Semester II

Financial Accounting I

Corporate Accounting I

Cost Accounting

Management Accounting

Corporate Finance I

Corporate Finance II

Professional Communication Skill I

Professional Communication Skills II

Statistical Techniques and Logical Reasoning

Computer Application (Data Management using Spreadsheets and Tally ERP)

Fundamental of Economics

Business Law I

Indian Knowledge System (IKS)

Environmental Studies and Sustainability

Semester III Semester IV

Corporate Accounting I

Corporate Accounting II

Taxation I

Taxation II

Cost and Management Accounting

Corporate and Allied Law

Minor Elective

Minor Elective

Professional Communication Skills III

Research Methodology

 

Professional Communication Skills IV

Semester V Semester VI

Corporate Accounting III

Advanced Accounting

Taxation III

Taxation IV

Auditing Techniques

Advanced Costing Techniques

Introduction to International Taxation or Financial Management

Introduction to International Finance

Minor Elective

Management Theories & Application

 

Minor Elective

Graduate Attributes

  • Academic excellence
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creativity and originality
  • Engagement with the Society
  • Environmental Sensitivity
  • Leadership and team spirit
  • Professional Efficiency
  • Strong presentation & communication skills
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