Accounting Certificate

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Advisor: Robert E. Wnek, Professor, B.S.B.A., Villanova University; J.D., Widener University School of Law; L.L.M., Boston University School of Law; CPA

A certificate in accounting is recommended to students and professionals whose education already includes an accounting degree and who wish to pursue accounting at an advanced level without necessarily enrolling in the full graduate program. An accounting certificate is especially recommended to certified public accountants who wish to obtain continuing professional education credits in an academic environment.

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Student may take any four of the following courses:

Required Courses

ACCT 6616 - Taxation for Management
ACCT 6630 - Current Topics in Financial Accounting
ACCT 6641 - Accounting Information Systems
ACCT 6642 - Internal Auditing Seminar
ACCT 6650 - Advanced Accounting Theory *
ACCT 6652 - Auditing and Assurance Services Seminar
ACCT 6654 - Financial Statements: Reporting and Analysis
ACCT 6661 - Managerial Accounting Seminar

Note(s):

Other courses may be substituted with consent of the advisor.

*Prerequisite is ACCT 6630 or two undergraduate intermediate accounting courses.