A certificate is awarded upon completion of the 3 prerequisite courses and 7 required courses totaling 10 units (or 90 hours of instruction), listed in the Program Schedule each with a letter grade of “C” / "Pass" or better. All requirements must be completed within five (5) years after the student enrolls in his/her first course. Students not pursuing a certificate are welcome to take as many individual courses as they wish.
In order to participate in this program, students must first complete the following (or equivalent) courses ECON 1 - Microeconomics, ECON 2 - Macroeconomics, and ECON 3A - Financial Accounting with a letter grade of C or better.
Students may substitute credit for ECON X499.1 with proof of completion of ECON 134A - Financial Management with a C grade or better.
To be admitted to the program , students must first complete the Strategic Investments Application. Applications will be processed within 2 business days with a decision being sent via email no later than the 3rd business day.
Request for Certificate Release
Application Fee $45.00
If all the Certificate requirements have been met, after your request is processed, you will receive an email notification from Parchment with a digital copy of your Certificate. A printed copy will be mailed via regular US Postal Service to the mailing address provided in your PaCE Student Profile 8-10 business days after receipt of the digital copy.
The $45 Certificate Release Fee is non-refundable. This Fee is required in order to receive a copy of your Certificate.
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