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2010 Course Handbook

ACCG847: Forensic Accounting

This unit examines various techniques of financial fraud prevention, investigation and detection. Topics will include: motivations for financial fraud, symptoms of financial fraud, financial statement fraud, evidence collection and evaluation, legal report writing, interviewing witnesses and perpetrators, fraud prevention. Case studies will be used.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
Staff Contact: Associate Professor Renee Radich
Prerequisites:

ACCG611 or admission to MCom or MIB or MEd or MActPrac prior to 2011

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: Commerce
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance


Faculty of Business and Economics