Our master of accounting analytics, available online or on campus, provides specialized study of data analysis as it relates to decision-making in accounting. It will also give you a competitive edge in an increasingly data-driven business climate, and it offers thorough preparation for the CPA exam.
Accounting Minor (available online)
An accounting minor will help you develop the critical thinking and analytical skills needed to manage financial transactions and prepare financial reports.
Courses focus on:
Students must pass written and oral examinations before graduating.
Admission
Admission to the teaching and learning program requirements include the following:
For more information on our certificates, please email admissions@northern.edu.
Certificates
Northern's General Studies degree is an option for you if you've earned a significant number of credits toward a degree, but wish to change your program of study. To pursue a BGS degree, you must have a 2.0 GPA.
Flexible
The BGS program is flexible - you might say it allows you to design your own degree. The program delivers the academic expertise required for a broad range of occupations, while allowing you to follow your passion.
Northern’s Leadership and Administration program is a flexible and affordable degree that is entirely online and will develop your leadership abilities. Aligned with national standards set by the Educational Leadership Constituent Council, the program meets South Dakota Department of Education requirements for certification as a PK-12 principal.
In NSU’s entirely online Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services program, you’ll study the business of banking. You’ll learn how bankers best serve customers’ financial needs through business performance evaluations. You’ll also study the inner workings of banking and financial institutions, and the economic environment in which they operate.
Graduates are prepared for careers in all aspects of the financial services industry: commercial banking, insurance, credit unions, investments, regulation and consumer finance.
This program is ideal for:
In NSU’s marketing program, you’ll gain an edge by learning to stay on top of trends and technology; and how social media, search, video, and analytics work in the marketing mix.
As an NSU marketing student, you’ll develop and polish skills in interpersonal communication, writing, critical thinking, analytics, project management, creativity and expression, negotiation, and technology. You’ll also master product, distribution, pricing, promotional activity and managing customer relationships.
A management degree from NSU will prepare you to lead, problem-solve, plan, evaluate, advise, and organize within the dynamic profession of business management. NSU offers three management emphases to help you achieve your personal career goals:
