Online Accounting Info Security Graduate Certificate | UMGC

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AT A GLANCE

18 credits
Transfer up to 6 credits
All courses available online
Select hybrid courses available

TUITION

$514 per credit (in-state)
$659 per credit (out-of-state)
$480 per credit (military)
Other fees may apply

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Build skills in accounting information systems, cyberaccounting, and more.

The online graduate certificate program in accounting information security focuses on the development of synergistic knowledge and cutting-edge technology skill sets in cyberaccounting, data analytics, and information systems. In this program, you’ll build skills to manage accounting information systems and conduct fraud examinations. You’ll explore cyberaccounting, management, and compliance with a focus on audit readiness and audit procedures.

Courses

Total Credits Required: 18

Initial Requirement

(0 Credits, UCSP 615)
(to be taken within the first 6 credits of study)

The UCSP 615 requirement may be waived if you previously earned a graduate degree from a regionally accredited institution. For more information, contact your academic advisor.

Core Courses

(3 Credits, ACCT 610)
(3 Credits, ACCT 618)
(3 Credits, ACCT 630)
(3 Credits, ACCT 620)
(3 Credits, ACCT 628)
(3 Credits, INFA 610)

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Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

Stay on the Cutting Edge

Build skillsets in cyberaccounting, data analytics, and information systems.

Build Your Skills

Design, implement, and maintain an accounting information system.

Explore CyberAccounting

Develop strategic cyberaccounting initiatives to increase cybersecurity awareness.

Study Accounting Theory

Study accounting theory in a strategic framework and develop skills in critical thinking.

Examine Fraud

Analyze data, detect internal control weaknesses, and map out a fraud investigation program.

Advance Your Knowledge

Examine generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS) and standards for attestation and other services.

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