Certificate in Accounting CPA Track
CPA Track is designed for those students who are interested in work as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). The State Boards of Accountancy in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana require a total of 150 semester hours to apply to take the CPA exam. While many students earn a Master of Accountancy degree to satisfy this requirement, a Master's degree may not be appropriate for everyone. This set of courses is designed to provide students with the total hours, accounting hours, and accounting knowledge necessary to become a CPA. Students enrolled in this certificate program must meet all course pre-requisites except class standing and certification.
Required:
- ACC 300 Intermediate Accounting I
- ACC 301 Intermediate Accounting II
- ACC 310 Accounting Information System
- ACC 320 Income Tax Planning
- ACC 350 Management Cost Accounting
- ACC 400 Auditing
Pre-requisite Courses:
- IFS 105 Introduction to Business Computing
- ACC 200 Principles of Accounting I - Financial
- ACC 201 Principles of Accounting II - Managerial
- MAT 112 Applied Calculus
- STA 212 Statistics for Business Application I
- ENG 340 or OST 311, or SPE 3031