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Accounting and Finance Open University Certificate in Accounting SDSU’s Certificate in Accounting provides professional and postbaccalaureate certification to accounting and non-accounting professionals in the community. This program is intended to provide professional training necessary for candidates to sit for the CPA or CMA examinations. A $35 application processing fee is required. See page 4 for more information on Open University Certificate programs. The courses in this certificate consist of regular SDSU courses.
For advising, contact Martha Doran at (619) 594-6841. For general information, contact the Certificate Programs office at (619) 594-6841.
For American Language Institute courses, including Accent Modification courses, see page 31.
Biomedical Quality Systems Master of Science in Biomedical Quality Systems
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This online degree program provides a comprehensive background in quality systems principles and practices for the development, testing, and manufacture of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and medical device products with the additional training necessary for compliance with regulatory requirements.
The degree focuses on principles of quality control and quality assurance that support compliance with the laws and regulations imposed by the Federal government, especially the Food and Drug Administration, related to drug discovery, development, testing, and manufacture of products for commercial distribution. The degree program will provide students with detailed knowledge and understanding of current practices and regulations and their practical application to the development and commercialization of drugs, biologics, and medical device products.
Also incorporated into the degree program are business courses that provide students with communication and management skills essential for the successful QA/QC professional in an industry environment. Understanding of industry-specific quality assurance and control requirements must be integrated with knowledge of applicable federal laws and regulations pertaining to the testing of biomedical products. Consequently, a large proportion of program instructors are professionals with relevant experience in the biomedical industries. Please note: applications are being accepted for fall 2009. For more information visit www.cbbd.sdsu.edu or call (619) 594-6030. In order to earn an Advanced Certificate or Master’s Degree, you must apply and be admitted to SDSU. You may not take more than nine units prior to being officially admitted into the Advanced Certificate or Master’s Degree program if you wish to earn an official SDSU Advanced Certificate or Degree. For more information, please contact the Division of Graduate Affairs at gra@mail.sdsu.edu or call (619) 594-5213.