2025-2026 Course Catalog

Advanced Accounting Certificate (035B)

The Advanced Accounting Certificate is tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their accounting proficiency while building a strong foundation in essential business practices. The curriculum includes coursework in business fundamentals, providing students with a broad understanding of organizational structures, financial management, and strategic decision-making. A focus on spreadsheet applications ensures students develop skills in industry-standard tools such as Microsoft Excel. This certificate prepares graduates for intermediate roles in accounting, finance, or management by combining technical expertise with practical application.

 

Graduation Requirements

  1. Total Credit Hours: 27 credit hours in courses numbered 100 and above
  2. Cumulative Grade Point Average: 2.00 (‘C’) or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland
  3. Residency: 14 credit hours or more at Richland Community College

Curriculum Requirements

Required Courses

ACCT 101Financial Accounting

4.0

ACCT 102Managerial Accounting Fundamentals

4.0

ACCT 201Intermediate Accounting 1

4.0

ACCT 210Tax Accounting

3.0

BUS 100Business Fundamentals

3.0

BUS 110Business Mathematics

3.0

Or

MATH 113Intro to Applied Statistics

4.0

CIS 110Computer Business Applications

3.0

IT 120Spreadsheet Applications

3.0

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