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Accounting, Basic or Advanced
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The Accounting Certificate is offered through Evening and Weekend Programs, and is available via distance education through our Self-Paced Programs.

Evening and Weekend Program

Learn the terms, principles, systems and methods of analysis required to become a professional accountant, bookkeeper or budget analyst. This program offers a range of courses from basic to advanced accounting.
Requirements:
Basic Accounting: 14 credits - 6 required courses (12 credits) and 1 elective (2 credits)
Advanced Accounting: 26 credits - 6 required courses (12 credits) and 14 credits of electives.

Special accommodations may be requested online by requesting ADA Accommodations. All requests must be received at least four weeks prior to the class start date to be fulfilled.

You may apply for the certificate program online. For more information on certificate courses offered, please contact the certificate counselor at (202) 314-3320 or .

Required Courses:
Evening and Weekend Classroom Courses

Course Title Course Code Credits
Principles of Accounting I: Basic Principles ACCT1104E 2
Principles of Accounting II: Financial Accounting ACCT1105E 2
Principles of Accounting III: Managerial Accounting ACCT1106E 2
Intermediate Accounting I ACCT2206E 2
Intermediate Accounting II ACCT2207E 2
Intermediate Accounting III ACCT2208E 2


Self-Paced Courses

Course Title Course Code Credits
Principles of Accounting I: Basic Principles ACCT1101C 2
Principles of Accounting II: Financial Accounting ACCT1102C 2
Principles of Accounting III: Managerial Accounting ACCT1103C 2
*Intermediate Accounting I ACCT2201C 3
*Intermediate Accounting II ACCT2202C 3


Elective Courses (complete 2 credits for basic, or 14 credits for Advanced):
Evening and Weekend Classroom Courses

Course Title Course Code Credits
Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements FINC5510E 2
Business Law I LAWS1322E 3
Business Law II LAWS2325E 3
Project Management MGMT1120E 2
Federal Government Accounting I ACCT2260C 2
Federal Government Accounting II ACCT2261C 2


Self-Paced Courses

Course Title Course Code Credits
Federal Government Accounting I ACCT2260C 2
Federal Government Accounting II ACCT2261C 2
Business Law I LAWS1120C 3
Internal Auditing I AUDT3301C 3
Internal Auditing II AUDT3302C 3
Cost Accounting I ACCT2250C 1
Cost Accounting II ACCT2251C 1
Cost Accounting III ACCT2252C 2


* = These courses cover the same information covered in EP Intermediate I,II & III.


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