Technical Certificate in Accounting – Coursework

A Technical Certificate in Accounting (TCA) requires 24 hours of coursework.

6 Required Courses (18 hours) Principles of Accounting 1 ACCT 2310 Principles of Accounting 2 ACCT 2311 Intermediate Accounting 1 ACCT 3311 Cost Accounting ACCT 3315 Individual Taxation ACCT 3316 Accounting Information Systems ACCT 3320

2 Electives from these courses* (6 hours) Fraud Investigation ACCT 3326 Govt & Not-for-profit Accounting ACCT 4304 Intermediate Accounting 2* ACCT 3312 Advanced Cost Accounting ACCT 4315 Advanced Taxation ACCT 4316 Auditing* ACCT 4317 Accounting Internship ACCT 3382 Special topics in Accounting ACCT 4390

 

*A Stepping Stone to the Master of Accountancy

Students wishing to enter UCA’s Master of Accountancy program following the completion of this certificate must do the following:

• Select Intermediate Accounting 2 and Auditing as their TCA electives;
• Also have an undergraduate degree in any subject; and
• Have completed macroeconomics, microeconomics, and business law.

For more information, visit the MAcc Admission page.

Course Delivery (Can I get a TCA fully online?)

All required accounting courses for a TCA are offered face-to-face and online, at least one of each every year. For more information on course delivery and timing, visit our Accounting Course Delivery page.