Accounting Ethics

Catalog description

Accounting Ethics introduces the student to necessary foundation and philosophies about ethical and moral conduct and how to make sound ethical decisions in business. This course highlights notable issues in accounting and how current accounting legislations play a major role in the profession. Topics include: ethical principles and reasoning, corruption, collusion, social responsibility, ethical decision making, fraud detection, confidentiality, independence, financial disclosure, conflict of interest, professional codes of conduct and fiduciary responsibilities.