Dates: 03/30 - 05/17
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6:00 pm 9:00 pm Online

Subject: Accounting (ACCT)

CRN: 22164

Online: Some Synchronous | Lecture

Online

Requirements Met:
     Accounting

  Diane Matson

In this course, students will gain an understanding of the role and function of the forensic accountant. Students will become familiar with various tools and techniques of forensic accounting, such as building a financial profile and applying the fraud triangle. Topics include: classifying types of financial fraud; preventing, detecting and investigating financial fraud; applying rules of evidence; assessing the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 on fraud; considering the importance of internal controls; and recognizing various people and entities involved in the practice of forensic accounting.  Prerequisites: ACCT 100, ACCT 200, ACCT 311 and ACCT 316, or permission of instructor.

2 Credits