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CERTIFICATE
OF PROFICIENCY
IN
ACCOUNTING
DESCRIPTION:
In
order to promote programs of
continuing study and career
development, the Certificate of
Proficiency in Accounting is
designed for someone who has an
undergraduate degree in a
non-related field or a different
business-related field and wishes to
become an accountant.
The purpose of the
certificate is to enhance
marketability of college graduates
who are seeking career changes.
Note: While
the certificate will meet the course
requirements to sit for the various
accounting
certification exams (CPA, CMA,
and/or CFM), the potential applicant
may be advised to take other
business courses such as Economics,
Finance, and Management in order to
master the broad competencies needed
for successful completions of the
exams as well as demands of the
profession.
REQUIREMENTS
— the Accounting Certificate is a
30-hour program which includes:
Required
courses:
ACC
231
Principles of Accounting
ACC
330
Managerial Accounting or ACC
432 Cost Accounting
ACC
331
Intermediate Accounting I
ACC
332
Income Tax Accounting
ACC
334
Intermediate Accounting II
ACC
431
Advanced Accounting
ACC
433
Auditing
BUS
370
Business Law
Electives
(choose two):
BUS
372
Business Law II
ACC 530*
Advanced Tax
ACC
434
CPA Review
ACC 521*
Advanced Topics in
Financial Accounting
ACC
501*
Managerial Accounting
ACC 533*
Accounting Theory
ACC
541*
Advanced Topics in Cost
ACC 537*
Auditing Applications
*Note
that the Accounting courses numbered 500 or above are graduate-level courses
and permission must be granted from
either the Chair of The Charles M.
Snipes
School
of Business
or the MBA Program Coordinator and
the Academic Dean.
APPLICATION
PROCESS — go
to http://www.lrc.edu/admissions/NonDegreeInfo.htm
for application
For
questions contact: Richard
Greene, Accounting Coordinator, 828-267-3443
or 828 328-7253 greener@lrc.edu
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