Program Requirements

Accounting Certificate Program Level II

Total credits required: 61-62
Core Requirements
Acct 2050 Introduction to Financial Reporting (4 cr.)
Acct 3001 Introduction to Management Accounting (3 cr.)
Acct 5101 Intermediate Accounting I (4 cr.)
Acct 5102 Intermediate Accounting II (4 cr.)
One of the following courses: Acct 3201, 5125, 5126, 5135, 5180, 5236, 5281, 5310 (2-4 cr.) NOTE: Acct 5125 Auditing Principles and Procedures is required for students who want to sit for the CPA exam. For an update on sitting for the CPA exam, please read this document.

Core courses must be taken for a letter grade (on the A/F grading basis) and completed with a grade of C- or better.

Additional Requirements
EngC 1011 University Writing and Critical Reading (4 cr.)
Mgmt 3033 Business Communication (4 cr.)
OMS 2550 Business Statistics: Data Sources, Presentation, and Analysis (4 cr.)
Econ 1101-1102 Principles of Macro and Microeconomics (8 cr.)
Math 1142 Short Calculus or Math 1271 Calculus I (4 cr.)
IDSc 3001 Information Systems for Business Processes and Management (3 cr.)
Accounting Electives (8 credits): 3000-5000-level only (each 3000-5000 level class is 2-4 cr.)

The courses listed above may be taken on the S/N grading basis or the A/F grading basis and must be completed with a grade of C- or better.

Business Electives: Eight credits selected from the following courses
BLaw 3058 The Law of Contracts and Agency (4 cr.)
Fina 3001 Finance Fundamentals (3 cr.)
Ins 5100 Corporate Risk Management (2 cr.)
Ins 5101 Employee Benefits (2 cr.)
Mgmt 3001 Fundamentals of Management (3 cr.)
Mgmt 3040 Understanding the International Environment of Firms: International Business (3 cr.)
Mgmt 4004 Business Policy: Strategy Formulation and Implementation (3 cr.)
Mgmt 4005 Managing the Multinational Business (4 cr.)
Mktg 3001 Principles of Marketing (3 cr.)
Mktg 4020 Advanced Logistics and Supply Chain Management (2 cr.)
OMS 3001 Introduction to Operations Management (3 cr.)

Planning Your Program of Study

The Planning Chart may be downloaded and used as a guide in planning your schedule of course work. Please note that certificates are to be completed within four years of your admission date.

Course descriptions and the semesters in which they are offered are in the Undergraduate Catalog.

Course guide provides more detailed information on courses offered this current semester.

Class schedule provides information on current terms for help in course planning and registration.

Completion Requirements
You must take additional non-business electives to earn your certificate of 61-62 credits (these credits do not include prerequisite work). To be awarded a certificate, you must submit a completed Application for Undergraduate Degree form online. NOTE: The words Degree and Certificate are used interchangeably on the form . It is important for you to check the deadlines if you want to graduate in a specific term.

All courses in the certificate must be completed with a grade of C- or better. Core courses must be taken for a letter grade (on the A/F grading basis). Elective courses may be taken on the A/F grading basis or the S/N grading basis. The cumulative gpa for all certificate courses must be a 2.00 or better.

You must complete the certificate within four years of your admission date.