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ACCT 4130

AUDITING (4 cr.)

You will study the independent examination of financial statements and the underlying documents for the preparation of an audit opinion. One of the most important objectives of this course is to provide you with the opportunity to develop skills in critical thinking, exercising judgment, evaluating risks and solving problems. You will complete an actual audit to develop and enhance these skills. You will cover the ethical and legal responsibilities of auditors. This course emphasizes developing your critical-thinking, problem-solving, research and communication skills within an ethical framework. Also offered in Weekend College. Prerequisites: ACCT 3120 with a grade of C- or better.