College of Business and Accountancy
Overview
The College aims to produce quality graduates who are globally competent to assume managerial and leadership roles in accounting, management, economics, and marketing. It also envisions producing entrepreneurs by enhancing entrepreneurship education through the exposure of the students, faculty, and staff to actual business operations and hands-on experience on small and medium enterprises and other income-generating projects. It has two departments: the Accountancy Department and the Business Department.
Bachelor Courses
The Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (BSAc) is a four-year degree program that uses learner-centered and outcomes-based approaches to prepare students for careers in accounting and related fields. It aims to cultivate the students’ leadership qualities and ability to support varied stakeholders. The program trains the students to become competent and ethical professional accountants who are capable of making positive contributions to the profession and the society. It offers opportunity for students to undergo an on-the-job training with partner institutions. Students gain professional knowledge, skills, values, ethics and attitudes that enable them to continue learning and adapting to change throughout their professional lives. Graduates of the course may pursue careers as accountants in the sectors of public and private practice, government, commerce, industry, and the academe.
Contact Information:
- Assoc. Prof. Winnie DC. Villanueva
- Acting Department Head, Accountancy
- cbaa.acc@clsu.edu.ph
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) program teaches students the interrelationships among the different functional areas of business such as economics, human resource management and marketing management. The program is designed to help students develop their critical and analytical thinking, human relations, communication, quantitative, and technical skills which are all needed to successfully serve as business leaders in both public and private sectors. Since the course is multi-disciplinary, graduates may pursue careers as entrepreneurs and visionaries in financial, marketing, resource development, academe and industrial sectors. Specifically, BSBA major in Business Economics graduates can become researchers, corporate executives, public administrators, development planners, industrial analysts, financial advisers, and even as academicians. The BSBA major in Human Resource Management (HRM) graduates can become human resource executives, office administrators, personnel development officer, compensation and benefits planners, service development officer and payroll specialists. And the BSBA major in Marketing Management can become entrepreneurs, sales and marketing executives, product developers and innovators, advertising managers, and media influencers.
Contact Information:
- Dr. Carolyn P. Gonzales-Marzan
- Department Head, Business
- cbaa.ba@clsu.edu.ph
The Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship (BSEntrep) Program teaches students the importance and benefits of creating an enterprise which brings wealth and contributes to economic and social development of the society. Small business education or entrepreneurship development would be taught by introducing the process of generating idea through opportunity seeking, preparation of a business plan and finally, for the students to have a substantial hands-on experience of putting up and working on with their desired business venture. Different programs and policies as a way to support start-up businesses towards entrepreneurial development will be given emphasis so as to motivate students to run their own enterprise upon graduating rather than become mere employees or workers for other people, firms or any institution.
Contact Information:
- Dr. Carolyn P. Gonzales-Marzan
- Department Head, Business
- cbaa.ba@clsu.edu.ph
The Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting (BSMA) is a four-year non-board degree program that provides graduates with necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes in providing vital financial information relevant to the organizations’ management decision. The program trains students in devising, planning, and providing expertise in financial reporting, performance management systems and formulation of organizational policies, procedures, and strategies. It offers opportunity for students to undergo an on-the-job training with the partner organizations. It also aims to produce globally competent graduates who are capable of applying accounting, financial and business management principles while upholding professional values and practicing ethics, thereby enabling them to continue learning and adapting to change throughout their professional lives. Graduates of this course may pursue careers in the sectors of commerce and industry, government, and the academe.
Contact Information:
- Assoc. Prof. Winnie DC. Villanueva
- Acting Department Head, Accountancy
- cbaa.acc@clsu.edu.ph
Graduate Degree Programs
The Master in Business Administration Program is designed to provide advance learning to produce highly capable, socially responsible, competent, and mature leaders in today’s global marketplace. The program focuses on advancing the professional for general management roles with competence in the various functional business areas. The program develops skills on analytical reasoning, data analysis, negotiation, communication, planning, leadership, and strategic planning. The goal of the program is to add value to the graduates and provide them with certain competencies to make them better managers and leaders and develop basic management and administration skills for career development and professional growth. It provides opportunities to hone capabilities to become more competitive as a self-made entrepreneur or an organizational leader relevant to the global community and demands of modern stakeholders.
Contact Information:
- Dr. Carolyn P. Gonzales-Marzan
- Department Head, Business
- cbaa.ba@clsu.edu.ph
Program Details
Acting Dean
- Dr. Elizabeth R. Bajit
Acting Department Head, Accountancy
- Assoc. Prof. Winnie DC. Villanueva
Department Head, Business
- Dr. Carolyn P. Gonzales-Marzan
Programs
- Undergraduate
- Masteral
Degrees
- Bachelors
- Masters
Experiential Learning
- Internship
- Research Study
Delivery Method
- Face-to-Face
Length
- Undergrad: 4 years
- Masteral: 2 years