ACCT 5410 - External Auditing

3 hours

Develops the knowledge and skills required of external auditors by focusing on audit cases, auditing standards, the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, and technologies used in audit practice. Students complete a multi-part data analytics case using Excel and Tableau. Case enhances students’ decision-making in the financial statement audit context through the validation and analysis of financial data, planning audit tests that incorporate data analytics, performance of audit tests using data analytic techniques, and creation of data visualizations to communicate the results of audit tests.

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 4100 and ACCT 4400.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $15.50 (instructional), (differential tuition may vary)