Program Code: CPAACC.S.STC • Credit Hours: 24
Description
In order to be eligible to sit for the CPA examination in the state of Ohio, a candidate must have 24 semester hours of business courses plus 30 semester hours of accounting courses. This certificate is designed for the student to obtain the accounting courses to sit for the CPA exam. It will provide the pathway for a student who has earned a business bachelor’s degree to transition to a career in accounting. If a student has a non-business bachelor’s degree, they will also need to complete the CPA Exam Eligibility: Business Component certificate.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities in addition to accounting firms, exist in private business and industry as well as not-for profit and governmental organizations. Positions available to graduates include staff accountant, cost accountant, payroll accountant, auditor, tax accountant and financial analyst.
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