Admission Requirements

Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree with either an overall GPA of at least 2.8, a 3.0 in the last 60 hours, or a 3.2 in the last 30 hours.

Program Requirements

The Graduate Certificate in Financial Accounting Analysis consists of 17-20 hours of coursework from the following courses:

Required Leveling Courses (3 hours)

• ACCT 70061 - (was 7100) Accounting Methods and Reports
• FINN 70031 - (was FINC 7100) Finance Fundamentals
• ECON 70041 - (was 7100) Foundations of Business

• (test out options available)

Required Courses (11 hours)

• ACCT 70563 - (was 7305) Analysis of Financial Statements
• ECON 70052 - (was 7200) Applied Problem Solving
• ECON 71343 - (was 7313) Economics and Global Business
• FINN 71103 - (was FINC 7311) Applied Corporate Finance

Required Analytics Course (3 hours)

Choose one course from:

• BINS 70903 - (was 7309) Cloud-Based Business Intelligence
• FINN 55003 - (was FINC 5350) Financial Behavior and Modeling
• FINN 55503 - (was FINC 5355) Predictive Data Analysis

Elective Courses (3 hours)

Choose one from:

• ACCT 52263 - (was 5322) Federal Taxation II
• ACCT 55263 - (was 5352) Advanced Auditing
• ACCT 58163 - (was 5381) Legal, Regulatory and Ethical Environment for Accountants
• BINS 70903 - (was 7309) Cloud-Based Business Intelligence
• BINS 70403 - (was 7304) Business Applications for Decision Making
• FINN 55003 - (was FINC 5350) Financial Behavior and Modeling
• FINN 55503 - (was FINC 5355) Predictive Data Analysis
• FINC 5383 - Applied Equity Analysis
• FINN 72003 - (was FINC 7320) Advanced Investment Analysis