ACCT 133 - Auditing Theory and Practice
The role and function of the independent auditor in the profit-directed sector of the economy is emphasized. The ethical, social, economic and political forces that have influenced the philosophy and conceptual foundations of auditing are covered in depth. Pronouncements by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, rulings by regulatory agencies and court decisions are analyzed. Standards that guide the auditor and the methodology used in conducting an audit are covered and illustrated, including audit considerations regarding computerized management information systems.
Prerequisites & Notes ACCT 124, IT 14 or BCIS 14, QM 1, and senior class standing or permission of the department chairperson–students with fewer than 88 credits on record may not register for this course; no exceptions permitted. Credit given for this course or ACCT 233, not both.
Semester Hours: 3
Summer 2008 Offering: SSI
60492: M-Th, 11 a.m.-1:10 p.m., Maccarrone, 209 CV Starr
SSII
70303: M-Th, 8:35-10:45 p.m., Jacobs, 208 CV Starr
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