Accounting - Micro-Certificate

The undergraduate accounting micro-certificate is designed to give professionals, such as managers, accounting knowledge related to business transactions, financial reporting, cost analysis, budgeting, and taxes. Professionals can use this knowledge to help make informed decisions related to accounting matters. Additionally, if an individual is thinking about pursuing a career in accounting, this micro-certificate is an excellent introduction to the field.

Required documentation of prior knowledge in foundational management or Excel skills are required to enroll in this program. 

NOTE: Students who enroll in this certificate program are ineligible for financial aid. Contact Student Financial Services for options.

Accounting

A 12 semester credit program leading to the Accounting undergraduate micro-certificate

ACCT1210Financial Accounting3
ACCT1220Managerial Accounting3
ACCT2035Accounting Software3
ACCT3011Federal Taxes I3
Total Credits12.0

Johnson & Wales University holistically reviews all elements of a student's application to identify those students most likely to succeed at the university.

Prior to being considered for admissions into an online JWU undergraduate program, the following must be submitted:

  1. A completed application for admission
  2. Official high school or GED transcript (or 60+ earned transfer credits with college transcript submission) 
  3. If applicable, official or certified transcripts from all previous college/university institutions