Accounting Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
The Accounting Post-Baccalaureate Certificate is designed to prepare students, with non-accounting undergraduate degrees, to have the prerequisite knowledge to pursue careers in the accounting profession in Alaska and potentially sit for professional licensure and certifications.
This certificate is designed to help students in different careers to gain the knowledge to make a successful transition into an accounting career. Providing students with the academic foundation to obtain a professional certification is key to their preparation.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- ACCT F261X
- ACCT F262
Certificate Program Requirements
Minimum Requirements: 30 credits
Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.
Note about the CPA Exam
The CPA exam is a uniform exam and each state has unique educational requirements.
For complete CPA licensing requirements for each state, click the link below.
NOTE: Scroll down to the section beginning with "Choose a jurisdiction below to begin
the Exam process" and select your state of interest.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | 18 | |
| Income Tax | 3 | |
| Managerial Cost Accounting | 3 | |
| Intermediate Accounting I | 3 | |
| Intermediate Accounting II | 3 | |
|
Auditing |
3 | |
| Accounting Information Systems | 3 | |
| Complete 4 of the following: | 12 | |
| Advanced Accounting | ||
| Advanced Cost Accounting and Controllership | ||
| Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting | ||
| Advanced Taxes | ||
| ACCT F465 | Data Analytics for Accounting |
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OR |
Student Investment Fund OR Business Analytics |
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