ACC 280 - Forensic Accounting

This course serves as an introduction to forensic (fraud) accounting. Topics include fraud examination techniques, interview techniques rules of evidence relating to fraud, internal control methodology, asset misappropriation and financial statement misrepresentation. Students cover various fraud examination techniques. Students also learn rules of evidence as they relate to several different fraudulent activities including illegal activities such as wagering money laundering, cash skimming and embezzlement. Course presentation assumes basic accounting knowledge and guides the student into specialized applied settings, indicative of forensic accounting.
Prerequisites: ACC-130
Credits: 3
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