Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
The post-baccalaureate certificate program is for working professionals or lifelong learners who have earned a bachelor's degree but need to enhance a resume, improve skills, prepare for a job change, or just want to continue to learn in a field in which they did not major in college.
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college is required. Students may not count certificate courses towards any Bachelor's degree major or minor requirements. All courses are offered for credit, unless otherwise specified.
Certificate in Accounting
The post-baccalaureate certificate in Accounting (CACT) program is designed for adults looking to learn new job skills, improve current accounting knowledge, or brush up on the skills they need to better understand the essentials of accounting and finance for small business.
Prerequisites
Before starting the certificate program, students must have passed the following courses or their equivalents:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 1011 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 1012 | Introduction to Management Accounting | 3 |
Requirements
Students must obtain at least a 2.50 GPA in the six required certificate courses listed below:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 2203 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACCT 2204 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACCT 3320 | Cost Management | 3 |
| ACCT 3330 | Auditing | 3 |
| ACCT 3343 | Federal Income Taxation I | 3 |
| ACCT 4310 | Advanced Accounting | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |