Mar 28, 2024  
2012 - 2013 CNM Catalog June 2012, Volume 45 
    
2012 - 2013 CNM Catalog June 2012, Volume 45 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Academic Requirements, Certificate of Completion


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Programs of Study

 

Get Started Link to Get Started

CNM Contact Center to get in touch with us Link to CNM Contact Center

 

 

Program Description

The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Academic Requirements, Certificate of Completion provides 30 credit hours in accounting plus 3 credit hours in Business Law which are needed as a portion of the qualifications to take the CPA exam. Other requirements, which are set by the State Board of Accountancy, include a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university with at least 150 semester hours, which includes the 30 hours of accounting/law.

 

Career and Educational Opportunities

Gainful Employment information is available from Job Connection Services.

Satisfactory completion of the coursework does not guarantee passing that exam. Additional information about licensing requirements for the CPA can be obtained from the New Mexico State Board of Accountancy at (505) 841-9108. All of the courses included may also be applied toward an associate of applied science degree in Accounting or an Accounting or Bookkeeping certificate of completion.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites


Term 1


Certificate of Completion in Certified Public Accountant Academic Requirements 33-36 credit hour(s)


Program Approved Electives


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Programs of Study