CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING
Provides students without a degree in the field of Accounting or students with little to no college experience the opportunity to develop and enrich their accounting skills. For those students who already hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university, you will receive the opportunity to complete the requirements to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam by fulfilling both the 150 semester hour requirement and the 30 semester hours of accounting required.*
ODU ACCOUNTING NEWS!
- AICPA 2011 Competition ODU’s team “Forensic Four” in the top 10 – only College or University in Ohio in top ten.
- AICPA 2010 Competition two ODU teams in the top 10 – teams "Greening the GAAP" and "The Green Assets" only College or university in the U.S. with two teams in top 10.
- AICPA 2010 Competition ODU’s team "The Green Assets" finishes third in the nation.
- AGA 2011 – ODU Graduate team finished second in AGA First Annual Graduate Case Challenge.
- AGA 2010 Undergraduate Case Challenge Champions - First Place AGA National Undergraduate Case Challenge.
| Course Title |
Semester Hours |
| ACT 210L- Accounting for Financial Decision Making |
3—6 Weeks |
| ACT 220L- Accounting for Managerial Decision Making |
3—6 Weeks |
| ACT 310L- Intermediate Accounting I |
3—8 Weeks |
| ACT 320L- Intermediate Accounting II |
3—8 Weeks |
| ACT 340L- Cost Accounting |
3—8 Weeks |
| ACT 421L- Individual Taxation |
3—8 Weeks |
| ACT 422L- Business Tax and Research |
3—8 Weeks |
| ACT 430L- Auditing Assurance Services |
3—8 Weeks |
| ACT 410L- Accounting Information Systems |
3—6 Weeks |
| ACT 440L- Advanced Accounting |
3—8 Weeks |
| Total Credit Hours to Complete |
30 |
Admission Requirements
Fulfilling my CPA Exam qualifications