Forensic Accounting, Certificate

Minimum number of credits required to graduate:  12

Minimum Cumulative GPA required to graduate:  3.0

Understanding and comprehending how to identify fraudulent activity when conducting an audit is part of the investigative action accountants take to help pinpoint deception or criminal activity.  By completing the Fraud & Forensic Certificate, students are introduced to topics around fraud examination, cyber security and tax fraud. The skills acquired will equip students with the tools needed to identify inaccurate reporting and fiscal malfeasance that can occur in organizations

Requirements:

• ACC 5350 - Criminal Tax Investigation Credits: 2
• ACC 5370 - Cyber Security Credits: 2
• ACC 5450 - Fraud Examination Credits: 4
• ACC 5310 - Accounting Information Systems Credits: 2
• ACC 5360 - Forensic Accounting Credits: 2