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C erkeley xtension s Certificate Program in Accounting provides you with a current, thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), current conventions, reporting practices and regulatory requirements. The certificate is ideal whether you are an accounting professional seeking to enhance your skills and marketability or a career changer wishing to enter the accounting field. The curriculum for the Certificate Program in Accounting is approved and overseen by an advisory board of business and education leaders and the niversity of California, erkeley, Haas School of usiness. Our instructors practical business experience ensures you stay abreast of current changes in accounting, accounting theory, principles, and reporting requirements and practices. And as new Certified Public Accountant (CPA) educational requirements come to the fore, we deliver the curriculum that is applicable toward the requisite educational requirements to take the CPA and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exams. With the Certificate Program in Accounting, you can get the accounting career you desire.
Certificate Program in Accounting Courses 8 Required Courses 24 Semester nits, 360 Hours of Instruction Online or Classroom Format Intermediate Accounting I S ADM X421.1 uild on basic accounting principles to study how enterprises account for assets. Focus also on the time value of money. Intermediate Accounting II S ADM X421. 2 Learn how enterprises account for liabilities and equity accounts, including current and noncurrent liabilities, leases, pensions, income taxes, contributed capital, retained earnings and stock options. Advanced Accounting S ADM X421. 3 Get a comprehensive understanding of consolidated financial statements and how to prepare them, focusing on the accounting principles, methods and techniques that relate to specific business and nonbusiness entities. CARRS FOR YO CONTROLLR ASSISTANT CONTROLLR ACCONTING MANAGR COST ACCONTING MANAGR INTRNAL ADITOR PLIC ACCONTING ADITOR TAX MANAGR FLXIILITY YO CAN DPND ON ONLIN AND CLASSROOM CORSS VNING AND WKND SCHDLS NROLL IN INDIVIDAL CORSS OR RGISTR FOR TH NTIR CRTIFICAT Accounting thics S ADM X420.6 Gain an understanding of ethical standards for accountants and auditors at all levels, including the nature and scope of ethics standards and the need for them in business and society. Auditing and Attestation S ADM X422.2 Learn to examine an organization s financial statements to determine if they fairly present the organization s current financial position and results of operations. Cost Accounting S ADM X419 Study basic cost-accumulation systems and refinements to determine costs of products or services in various types of enterprises. Financial Statement Analysis S ADM X419.2 xamine the analytical tools to assess a company s performance, the concept of quality of earnings, approaches to valuation and other issues. Taxation for Corporations and Other Flow-Through ntities S ADM X419.5 Study the taxation of corporations; S corporations; partnership taxation; income taxation of estates, trusts and gifts; and tax accounting methods and periods. Learn More
Prerequisites for Admission There are no prerequisites for the Certificate Program in Accounting, but a bachelor s degree is strongly recommended. We also recommend you have a solid academic foundation in the basic areas of financial accounting and managerial accounting. If you need a deeper background in these areas, we recommend taking suggested foundation courses. See the website for details. CPA and CMA Licensing Many C erkeley xtension accounting courses count toward the educational requirements to sit for the CPA xamination and the CMA xamination. Courses may also fulfill continuing education requirements for biennial license renewal. CPA xamination Preparation C erkeley xtension offers a series of four CPA xamination Preparation courses. See details on our website. Certificate Program in Accounting graduate Kyle Cameron says that the breadth of courses offered at C erkeley xtension empowers him and others to pursue nearly any field in accounting from auditing to taxation to controllership. I can really do anything with the education that I received here, he says. Having received a job offer a month before completing his certificate, Cameron is currently assistant controller at a midsized company in San Leandro, Calif. Visit extension.berkeley.educertaccount.html
Curriculum Requirements The curriculum comprises 8 required courses for a total of 24 semester units. Candidates must pay a nonrefundable certificate registration fee. All coursework must be completed within five years of registering for the certificate. However, requirements may be updated based on new developments in the field of study; we recommend completing the curriculum in a timely fashion. You can enroll in courses and register for the certificate at extension.berkeley.educertaccount.html. Completion Requirements You must take all courses for a letter grade. To receive the certificate, you must maintain an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA), with a grade of C or better in each course. A Certificate With Distinction will be awarded to those who complete the certificate with a GPA of 3.7 or higher.
How to Register for Your Certificate To register for the Certificate Program in Accounting, submit the online form at extension.berkeley.educert register.html, and include the nonrefundable certificate registration fee. You may enroll in individual courses without registering for the Certificate Program in Accounting. Value of a C erkeley xtension Professional Certificate As the continuing education arm of the niversity of California, erkeley, C erkeley xtension is a respected provider of adult and professional education. A C erkeley xtension professional certificate is approved by a C erkeley academic advisory board and widely recognized as proof of the successful completion of a high-caliber, in-depth course of study. C erkeley xtension is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Learn More For more information about the Certificate Program in Accounting, visit extension.berkeley.educertaccount.html, contact business@unex.berkeley.edu or call (510) 642-4231. Register Now extension.berkeley.educertaccount.html 2013 by the Regents of the niversity of California &M 113R528 413