Cpa Requirements

CPA Requirements

A bachelor's or higher degree from a program that is registered by the Department as meeting New York's 150 semester hour education requirements; or a Masters degree in accounting from an AACSB accredited accounting program; or a bachelors or higher degree from a regionally accredited college or university and completion of 150 semester hours in the following content areas, including the following:

* 33 semester hours in accounting with at least one course in each of the following areas:

* financial accounting and reporting

* cost or managerial accounting

* taxation

* auditing and attestation services

* 36 semester hours in general business electives and

* The curriculum must also include, either as stand alone courses or integrated into other courses, the study of business or accounting communications, ethics and professional responsibility, and accounting research.

33 Semester hours in Accounting provided in Masters of Accounting Program.

36 Semester Hours of General Business (4 semester Hour Courses)

Calculus –

An introduction to the basic concepts of differential and integral calculus including limits and continuity; differentiation of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions; applications of the derivative to curve sketching, related rates, and maximum-minimum problems; Riemann sums and the definite integral; and the fundamental theorem of calculus. Prerequisite: three years of secondary school mathematics including trigonometry.

Introduction to Economics

Staff

A general introduction to the subject matter and analytical tools of economics including micro- and macroeconomic theory. The course is offered each term.

Introduction to Statistics

Applied Econometrics (Statistics to make business and economic decisions) - An introduction to regression analysis and related statistical methods used to estimate and test relationships among economic variables. Selected applications...