This certificate program provides students with a foundation of Accounting knowledge and skills as they pertain to the field of Finance and Banking.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Finance and Banking certificate program, students should be able to:
- Perform each of the eight steps of the Accounting Cycle
- Apply basic managerial accounting concepts, including costing systems, budgets, and cost-volume-profit analysis
- Identify banking conventions including legal and ethical standards
- Use financial and banking knowledge to aid in organizational decision-making
- Apply the financial functions utilized by banking and investment institutions
Additional information is available on the Accounting web page.
Certificate Requirements
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| ACC 1011 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 1012 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 1015 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CIS 1018 | Intro to PC Applications | 3 |
| or CSC 1005 | Computer Literacy |
| CIS 1055 | Complete Spreadsheets: (Software package) | 3 |
| FIN 1050 | Principles of Banking | 3 |
| FIN 1060 | Consumer Economics | 3 |
| FIN 2010 | Principles of Finance | 3 |
| MAT 1160 | Financial Mathematics (or higher) | 3 |
| 3 |
| Computerized Accounting | |
| Spreadsheet Applications for Accounting | |
| Ten-Key by Touch | |
| Legal Environment of Business | |
| Business Communications & Report Writing | |
| Retail Banking | |
| Law and Banking Principles | |
| Cooperative Education | |
| Business Ethics: GT-AH3 | |
| Total Hours | 30 |
