Acerca de este curso: Everyday across the world, thousands of businesses are victimized by fraud. Who commits these bad acts? Why? And, how? In this course we are going to help you answer the questions: who commits fraud, why and how. We’ll also help you develop skills for catching them.
Creada por: West Virginia University
Enseñado por: Dr. Richard Riley, Ph.D, Louis F. Tanner Distinguished Professor of Public Accounting
Accounting
Enseñado por: Dr. Richard Dull, Ph.D, Associate Professor
Accounting
Enseñado por: John Gill, J.D., CFE, Vice President - Education
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
| Compromiso | 5 weeks of study, 3-5 hours/week |
| Idioma | English |
| Cómo aprobar | Aprueba todas las tareas calificadas para completar el curso. |
| Calificaciones del usuario |
Programa
SEMANA 1
The Accidental Fraudster
Who are "accidental" fraudsters? Learn who accidental fraudsters are, the basic elements of fraud, and how devastating the costs of fraud are.
4 videos, 2 lecturas
- Reading: Syllabus
- Reading: Getting the Most from this Course
- Vídeo: Why People Commit Fraud
- Vídeo: Fraudster Demographics
- Vídeo: Randy Pierce - The Accidental Fraudster
- Discussion Prompt: Discussion on Bernie Madoff
Calificado: Week 1 Quiz
SEMANA 2
The Predator Fraudster
What is a "preditor" fraudster? How do you protect your organization against a preditor fraudster? Learn how internal control concepts and other techniques can help you detect and prevent preditor fraudsters.
4 videos
- Vídeo: Attributes of a Predator
- Vídeo: Internal Control Concepts
- Vídeo: How to Detect and Prevent Financial Statement Fraud - Crazy Eddie
- Discussion Prompt: Discussion on Lance Armstrong
Calificado: Week 2 Quiz
SEMANA 3
Big Data, Benford's Law and Financial Analytics
What is "big data"? Learn how data analysis, Benford analysis and other tools can help you identify fraudulent activities.
5 videos
- Vídeo: Data Analysis Tools
- Vídeo: Benford Analysis
- Vídeo: Availability of Data and Text Analysis
- Vídeo: Making Crime Pay: How to Locate Hidden Assets - Steve Comisar
- Discussion Prompt: Discussion on Edward Snowden
Calificado: Week 3 Quiz
SEMANA 4
Cyber-Crime and Money Laundering: Contemporary Tools and Techniques.
Money laundering. This week’s session will introduce you to the objectives and
stages of money laundering as well as the basic techniques used.
4 videos
- Vídeo: Money Laundering Basics
- Vídeo: Money Laundering Schemes
- Vídeo: Making Crime Pay: How to Locate Hidden Assets - Money Laundering
- Discussion Prompt: Discussion on combating cross-jurisdictional crime
Calificado: Week 4 Quiz
SEMANA 5
Whistleblowing
Everything you need to know about whistleblowing. Learn the importance of
whistleblowing and the difficulty of being a whistleblower.
5 videos
- Vídeo: WorldCom Fraud
- Vídeo: The Choice to be a Whistleblower
- Vídeo: ZZZZ Best and Barry Minkow
- Vídeo: Final Thoughts
- Discussion Prompt: Discussion on Cynthia Cooper & Betty Vinson
Calificado: Week 5 Quiz
Calificado: Final Exam
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VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE COURSE TO LEARN.THANK YOU WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
Not as indepth as I would have liked but was my first course
I was hoping for more forensics.
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