AC 4410 - Corporate Governance and Internal Control Assessment

Internal corporate governance control became imperative in the wake of major accounting scandals in both the US and Europe. In this course students will learn how a company’s system of internal controls has to serve a number of functions. Students will identify and manage a company’s risks, examine internal control systems to detect fraud, protect the investments made by shareholders and safeguard the company’s assets in complying with laws and regulations. (4 credits)