The accounting component provides an introductory view of accounting, focusing on those who use accounting information to interpret financial data. It introduces students to the role of accounting and the various individuals who rely on accounting within a business. Students learn the fundamentals of accounting, with a focus on understanding and using information provided within financial statements and how these statements are used by various stakeholders, including investors and executives of the company.

The finance component provides students with a solid grounding in the basic concepts of finance. Topics include financial analysis, time value of money, capital budgeting, risk/return, and cost of capital.