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Course Description

This course is an introduction to the exciting field of forensic accounting and the role it plays in both preventing fraud from occurring and discovering fraud after it has occurred. Students are introduced to many opportunities in the field of accounting and fraud detection in the private sector, public accounting and government. Topics include complex financial investigations, compliance and financial audits, money laundering, net worth analysis, the psychology of white collar crime, financial statement fraud and more. Guest lecturers from diverse fields describe their careers in the field of accounting/forensic accounting by presenting real-world cases and investigations.

Course Outline

This course is an introduction to the exciting field of forensic accounting. Guest lecturers from diverse fields will describe their careers by presenting real-world cases and investigations.

Notes

Learn more about our Accounting and Internal Audit certificate programs.

Contact:
John Caruso
jcaruso@unex.ucla.edu

Prerequisites

MGMT X 423 Financial Auditing and MGMT X 423.2 Internal Auditing or consent of instructor.
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Section Title
Financial Investigations and Forensic Accounting
Type
Online
Dates
Jun 24, 2024 to Sep 08, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $855.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jun 28, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 28, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 29, 2024 to Sep 02, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

Enrollment limited. Internet access required. Materials required.

Section Materials
  • (Mandatory) Course Syllabus
  • Book (Mandatory) Forensic and Investigative Accounting by D. Larry Crumbley and Edmund D. Fenton, Jr. 10th edition ISBN 9780-0-8080-5630-0
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