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2012-2013 School of Continuing Education Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Accounting I and II
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Accountancy is the study of the means used to communicate financial and economic information to decision-makers. The School of Continuing Education offers two Accounting certificates which include a variety of learning experiences such as case analyses, computer labs and assignments, team projects, and oral presentations.
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Accounting I Certificate: 12 credit hours
The Accounting I Certificate introduces students to the various tools used by the accounting professional. It provides a foundation in basic accounting practices and financial reporting issues. This certificate may be applied towards or completed as part of a bachelor’s degree program at Providence College. Accounting II Certificate: 18 credit hours
The Accounting II certificate enables students to adapt accounting knowledge and skills to new situations encountered in a dynamic business environment. Career paths for students who complete the Accounting II certificate include certified public accountants, private accountants, financial managers, financial analysts, internal auditors, certified management accountants, and government auditors. This program may only be completed at the post-baccalaureate level. Note:
This certificate provides a basis for students preparing to sit for the CPA examination. Because exam requirements vary between states, students interested in sitting for the CPA exams are advised to consult with the Department of Accountancy for information on current requirements. |
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