Accounting and Financial Decision Making, Graduate Certificate, (Boston)

The Graduate Certificate in Accounting and Financial Decision Making at Northeastern University's  D’Amore-McKim School of Business provides focused graduate-level study in accounting principles and financial analysis to support effective managerial decision making. Students strengthen their financial literacy and analytical skills to achieve organizational goals.

In as few as 12 semester hours, students advance their understanding of critical financial practices and build the skills necessary to analyze financial statements, assess risk, and make informed decisions. Depending on the electives they choose, they’ll explore critical topics in greater depth, such as resource acquisition, capital budgeting, and information technology.

Core Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
ACCT 6418	Analyzing Accounting Data for Strategic Decision Making	2
FINA 6418	Financial Management	2
MGSC 6400	Information Analysis	2

Electives

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
In consultation with advisor, complete 6 graduate-level semester hours for which prerequisites have been met. Some courses may fulfill requirements of the MBA program.		6
HRMG 6418	Managing the Organization
INNO 6418	Innovation-Driven Strategy
INTB 6400	Managing the Global Enterprise
MECN 6400	Global Competition and Market Dominance
MGSC 6404	Managing Information Resources
MKTG 6418	Customer Value and the Enterprise
STRT 6418	Strategic Planning for the Future

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

12 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required