Fraud and Forensic Accounting

This course introduces the tools for identifying and discovering fraud in a business environment. Fraud heuristics, theory and criminal profiles are studied through case studies. Accounting investigation techniques are explored. Topics include: cash misappropriation, corruption, financial statement fraud, and cybercrime.

Format: This course is offered in an online asynchronous format. There are no set meeting times, however, students follow a weekly schedule and there will be deadlines to meet in terms of course requirements. This course cannot be completed at an accelerated rate. UCSD Extended Studies operates in Pacific Standard Time and therefore any deadline is considered 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. 

Note: Prerequisite: Elementary Accounting 1 and Elementary Accounting 2

Course Number: BUSA-40864
Credit: 4.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Accounting

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9/23/2024 - 12/6/2024

$695

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• SECTION ID:

  182002

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Dennis, Suzan, Managing Partner, Dennis & Dennis, LLP

  Suzan C. Dennis is managing partner of Dennis & Dennis, LLP. The firm specializes in the accounting and tax needs of individuals, start-up and medium-sized businesses. Dennis holds a master's degree and is a CPA.

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination 2nd
  by Dranacher, MaryJo
  ISBN / ASIN: 9781119494331

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 10/1/2024.
  

• NOTE:

  Save $50 off the regular enrollment fee. Enter Discount Code: early50fa For more info: AcctgTaxProgram@ucsd.edu

• DATE & LOCATION:

  9/23/2024 - 12/6/2024
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.