Accounting - Colorado Technical University

Accounting from Colorado Technical University is a Online Bachelor Accountancy degree that prepares you for a Accounting career. In response to numerous corporate and accounting scandals that affected millions of people, the U.S. Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002, setting forth new standards for the way organizations govern themselves and disclose their auditing practices. This legislation is expected not only to have a dramatic impact on the way organizations operate but also the career opportunities it creates for dedicated professionals who have obtained an up-to-date knowledge of current accounting standards and practices. To meet the growing demand for professionals with real-world skills, Colorado Technical University developed an online Bachelor of Science in Accounting (BSACC) degree that can be earned in just 15 months*. This degree program is designed to prepare students with an understanding of corporate accounting , taxation, governmental and not-for-profit accounting , and auditing. Students enrolling in this curriculum will study course content that focuses on developing critical problem-solving skills in accounting and management. Successful graduates will demonstrate the ability to prepare, comprehend and interpret the required financial statements according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. The program is designed for students wishing to pursue careers as General Accountants, Controllers, Budget Analysts, Loan Officers, Personal Financial Advisors, and many other in-demand positions. Courses are taught via Colorado Tech Online's revolutionary CLIMB? Learning System and include: Accounting (I, II and III) Cost Accounting Tax Accounting (I and II) Financial Management Principles Business Decision Making Auditing Colorado Tech Online students with no previous college or military training can complete the Bachelor of Science in Accounting (BSACC) degree program online in about 2 ? years. Students with prior college credit, military experience or an Associate's Degree may be eligible for the Colorado Tech Online Baccalaureate Degree Completion Program. In some cases, this may shorten the length of the degree program to 15 months*. Professional Certificates Included in This Degree Program You will also earn five Professional Certificates as you work towards the completion of your Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree . These r?sum?-enhancing certificates are built into the degree program without adding any courses or additional cost. Professional Certificates offer you a means by which to progressively add to your educational achievements as you learn and gain new skills. The Colorado Tech Online Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree includes the following certificates: Decision-Making in Operations Financial Accounting Basics of Accounting and Accounting Financial Statement Analysis Income Tax *The 15-month Bachelor 's degree is a 2+2 program and assumes that all Associate-level requirements have been met through an Associate degree or the equivalent. CTU Online students with no previous college experience can complete this degree in about 2? years. Find disclosures on graduation rates, student financial obligations and more at www.coloradotech.edu/disclosure . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Accountancy courses.