Advanced Accounting, Undergraduate Certificate (Boston)

The certificate program in advanced accounting is designed for those individuals who already possess an understanding of accounting principles and would like to prepare for an accounting-related career such as auditing, financial analysis, taxation, budgeting and control, cost accounting, or asset management.

This program can be paired with additional course work to meet the minimum CPA educational requirements for those possessing an approved bachelor’s degree and meeting all other CPA exam requirements. In addition, the certificate provides nonaccounting managers with a solid foundation in accounting practices relative to new legislation that requires executives to be responsible for the financial statements and internal controls of their organizations.

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting Management degree program are not eligible for this certificate program.

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Prerequisite Courses

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
ACC 2100	Financial Accounting	3
ACC 2200	Managerial Accounting	3
FIN 2105	Introduction to Corporate Finance	3

Required Courses

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
ACC 2300	Cost Accounting	3
ACC 3201	Financial Reporting and Analysis 1	3
ACC 3202	Financial Reporting and Analysis 2	3
ACC 3330	Principles of Auditing	3
ACC 3410	Principles of Taxation	3
ACC 4320	Financial Statement Analysis	3
ACC 4410	Advanced Taxation	3
ACC 4420	Advanced Accounting	3
MGT 2330	Business Law	3
PHL 2100	Business Ethics	3

Program Requirement

30 total semester hours required