Objectives

The Graduate Certificate in Accounting focuses on the core competencies in accounting, including financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, auditing, and accounting information systems. This program is a preparation program for the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP), to become a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).

Courses

Number	Title	Prerequisites	Available Times
			Spring/Summer 2025	Fall 2025	Winter 2026	Spring/Summer 2026
Prerequisite Course (0-6 credits)
CACC 621	Concepts of Financial Accounting			THU	THU
CMS2 500	Mathematics for Management	CMSC 000 (or the Exemption by Examination)	WED	WED
*or the exemption by Examination Test
Corequisite Course (0-6 credits)
CMS2 621	Applied Management Statistics	CMS2 500 or the Exemption by Examination Test **NOTE: Not open to students who have taken CMS2 521: Applied Management Statistics	WED	WED
CPL2 652	Strategic Management		TUE/THU SAT	TUE	MON TUE
*or the exemption by Examination Test
Required Courses (27 credits)
CCAU 511	Auditing 1	CCFC 512	TUE/THU
CCFA 620	Contemporary Finance 1	CMS2 500 or exemption by examination.	SAT	SAT	SAT
CCFC 511	Financial Accounting 1	CACC 521; Co-requisites: CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination), CPL2 552
CCFC 512	Financial Accounting 2	CCFC 511, CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination); Co-requisite: CMS2 521 (or the Exemption by Examination)
CCFC 513	Financial Accounting 3	CCFC 512, CMS2 521 (or the Exemption by Examination)
CCMA 511	Managerial Accounting 1	CCFC 511, CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination), CPL2 552
CCMA 522	Managerial Accounting 2	CCMA 511
CCTX 511	Taxation 1	CACC 521 or CACC 520
CCTX 532	Taxation 2	CCTX 511
Complementary Courses (3 credits)
3 credits from the following:
CCFA 635	Contemporary Finance 2	CCFA 620 or exemption by examination
CCLW 611	Business Law Concepts		TUE/THU	THU
CCMA 523	Managerial Accounting 3	CCMA 522	MON
CEC2 632	Business Economics		MON/WED	MON	MON
CMIS 641	Information Systems for Managers				FRI