MAC 7400 - Fraud Prevention and Forensic Accounting

Institution:

Wilmington University

Subject:

Accounting

Description:

The incidence of fraudulent activities and dubious financial schemes are on the rise. Fraud is an extremely costly business problem. There is an increasing need for professionals skilled with the investigative skills to uncover fraud and for employees to recognize its warning signs in the workplace. In this course, students will be provided an overview of various forms of financial fraud schemes, the role of auditors and forensic accountants in detecting fraud, and how internal controls can be designed to prevent such activity.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wilmu.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 967-5464

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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