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CERTIFICATE IN FORENSIC ACCOUNTING

Recent cases of financial fraud underline the need for more professionals in the field of forensic accounting. This certificate provides a comprehensive study of corporate investigation and litigation support, including the investigation and prevention of financial reporting fraud.Upon completion of the program, students have acquired the following skills:

  • Understanding of the key techniques in preventing fraudulent financial reporting.
  • Understanding of the legal elements of fraud and other financial crimes.
  • Ability to review financial statements for indicators of financial fraud and other related problems.
  • Ability to support litigation teams in finance and accounting-related cases.
  • Expertise regarding the role of the forensic accountant as an expert witness.This certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete five required courses.

     

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    Required Courses
    (5 of these courses are required)
     
           
    Introduction to Forensic Accounting
    Over the past two decades, attorneys, judges, and regulators have increasingly recognized the need for--and the benefit of--utilizing and applying accounting-related information, evidence, and standards...

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      X58.8401 $750  
    Prevention and Detection of Fraudulent Financial Reporting
    Examine the various types of fraud that involve accounting information. We cover financial fraud related to major business processes, as well as the common techniques...

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      X58.8402 $750  
    Introduction to Litigation Consulting and Forensic Accounting
    Learn about forensic accounting and how it is applied in both the civil and criminal contexts. Gain a basic understanding of the the characteristics of...

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      X58.8403 $720  
    Legal Issues and Professional Standards in Forensic Accounting
    Develop an understanding of the legal elements of fraud and other financial crimes, including financial statement fraud, stock market manipulations, consumer and credit card fraud,...

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      X58.8405 $795  
           
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