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Certificate in Accounting Analytics

Gregory Tapis, Graduate Program Director
Glass Hall, Room 444, Phone: 417-836-5678
Email: GregoryTapis@MissouriState.edu
Website: MissouriState.edu/SOA

Program description

The Accounting Analytics Graduate Certificate is a 12-hour graduate-level experience in the area of data analytics in the accounting field. The program involves in-depth study of topics related to accounting analytics in accounting, including data analysis, data visualization, IT auditing, and others. Contact the Director of the School of Accountancy for additional information.

Entrance criteria

Candidates for the certificate program must be admitted to the certificate program. The candidate should meet minimum admission criteria for the Master of Accountancy program.  All course work must be approved by the MAcc Program Director.

Required courses (9 hrs)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ACC 642 Data Analytics in Accounting* 3 hrs

*If a student took ACC 542 as an undergraduate student, the student must take ITC 645 to substitute for the ACC 642 requirement.

Select two of the following:

ACC 712 Controllership and Cost Analytics 3 hrs
ACC 741 Advanced Accounting and Management Information Systems 3 hrs
ACC 751 Computer Forensics and IT Auditing 3 hrs
ACC 762 Business and Accounting Concepts for Accountants 3 hrs
ACC 794 Internship (Analytics related) 3 hrs
ACC 796 Independent Study (Analytics related) 3 hrs

GPA requirement

A minimum GPA of 3.00 is required to earn the certificate.