Candidates for this certificate must possess a Bachelor's degree in a discipline other than Accounting and must be approved by the Mountain View College Accounting Department before being granted approval to earn this certificate.
ACCOUNTING - ACCOUNTING ADVANCED TECHNICAL
Mountain View only
(Certificate)
- Students pursuing this award are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: ATC.ACCT
The Accounting Advanced Certificate program offers selected courses that will qualify candidates for the uniform CPA exam. The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy has accredited Mountain View College as a designated community college to offerQualifying Educational Credit for the CPA Examination. This program is designed for students who hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline except Accounting. The program focuses on advanced topics in accounting including financial, managerial, taxation, and auditing. The intent of the program is to increase the quality and number of competent and ethical candidates to sit for the uniform CPA exam.
Candidates for the Accounting Advanced Technical Certificate must possess a Bachelor's degree (in a discipline other than Accounting) and must be approved by the Mountain View College Accounting Department before being granted approval to earn the certificate. Additionally, to be approved to apply for the certificate, a copy of the Bachelor's degree transcript and a certificate degree plan request must be on file with the Mountain View College Degree Audit office.
PREREQUISITES
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
ACNT 2304 |
Intermediate Accounting II |
3 |
ACNT 1347 |
Federal Income Tax for Partnerships and Corporations |
3 |
ACNT 2330 |
Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting |
3 |
ACNT 1305 |
Forensic Accounting |
3 |
|
|
12 |
SEMESTER III
ACNT 2331 |
Internal Control and Auditing |
3 |
ACNT 2333 |
Advanced Accounting |
3 |
ACNT 1393 |
Special Topics in Taxation OR |
3 |
ACNT 1391 |
Special Topics in Accounting |
(3) |
|
|
9 |
Minimum Hours Required |
|
39-41 |
NOTE: Certificate applicants must complete two prerequisite courses (Principles of Accounting I and Principles of Accounting II) prior to acceptance into the program.