Applied Accounting

The Certificate in Applied Accounting requires the completion of a set of 6 courses offered within the General Business Program of the Kolbe School for Innovation and Professional Studies.

This certificate coursework introduces students to the process of accounting in the enterprise. In this certification course, students will learn how to understand the concepts of accounting and how to apply those concepts in the workplace.  In addition, students will learn how to use practical tools used in accounting departments.

This practical approach to accounting understanding can prepare students for entry level accounting positions while working on their degree.

In addition to the University of St. Thomas Certificate in Applied Accounting, the certificate course provides students with 18 credit hours in general business. These courses can be used towards the completion of an associate in applied science in general business. Credits can be transferred to a four-year program if desired.