ACCT 5480 - Fraud Examination

3 hours

The use of forensic accounting and fraud prevention and deterrence to understand why and how fraud and occupational abuse is committed. Students learn about prevention, detection, and investigation methods to help minimize exposure to losses. Course is structured to enhance the student’s ability to understand the pervasiveness of occupational fraud, to assess the risk of fraud, and those who commit fraud.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the master’s program in accounting and completion of ACCT 4400; or admission to the master’s program in criminal justice.