This course is designed to give a basic overview of the world of forensic accounting and its application in today's society. We start with the foundational areas and then learn about types of fraud examination and forensic accounting. We delve into more specific fraud areas covering internal organization issues dealing with employees and vendors. We also take time to discuss the areas of bankruptcies and identity thefts. Topics of discussion include prevention; detection; and investigation of fraud while applying our new skills to real world situations.
Prerequisites