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Management Accounting

Curriculum

The CMA Certification Program consists of four exam parts. Each part is developed around a recently revised body of knowledge that reflects the unique knowledge and skill set required for success in today's dynamic managerial finance and accounting profession.

Four courses cover the four CMA Exam parts:

Course One - CMA Part 1: Business Analysis

• Business Economics
• Global Business
• Internal Controls
• Quantitative Methods
• Financial Statement Analysis

Course Two - CMA Part 2: Management Accounting and Reporting

• Budget Preparation
• Cost Management
• Information Management
• Performance Measurement
• External Financial Reporting

Course Three - CMA Part 3: Strategic Management

• Strategic Planning
• Strategic Marketing
• Corporate Finance
• Decision Analysis
• Investment Decisions

Course Four - CMA Part 4: Business Applications

• Organization Management
• Organization Communication
• Behavioral Issues
• Ethical Considerations

CMA Learning System Benefits

• Convenient Hours: Offered after work or on weekends, the courses are an attractive option for busy professionals who would like a structured classroom format.
• Cost-effective: Minimize travel expenses and time away from work.
• Company/Employee Tuition Reimbursement: Many organizations offer a tuition reimbursement program for continuing education courses.
• Networking Opportunities: Learn from instructors and colleagues who have a variety of industry experiences to share.
• Real World Application: Opportunity to share real world experiences with peers and apply what you learn in the workplace.
• Paced Courses: Set classroom expectations and assignments provide a framework for learning the materials in a set timeframe.
• Clarification and Discussion: Classroom setting provides a forum to discuss difficult topics.
• Certificate of Completion: Provided by Duke University.

Who Can Benefit from the CMA Learning System?

• Candidates preparing for the CMA Exam.
• Practitioners identifying, measuring, analyzing, and interpreting financial information.
• Managerial finance and accounting professionals involved in strategic, tactical, and operating decisions with their organization's financial management process.
• Accounting staff members preparing financial reports for shareholders, creditors, regulatory agencies, and tax authorities.
• Accredited, licensed, or certified professionals seeking continuing education credits.
• CPAs interested in moving into an internal corporate accounting role.
• Academics seeking course and reference materials.
• Students interested in business analysis, management accounting and reporting, strategic management, and business applications.
• All those who wish to enhance their skill set and position themselves for advancement in the fields of: accounting, finance, or business management.