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Description:
Study of professional ethics for accounting from a business perspective in context of financial statement frauds, such as Enron. Topics include nature of accounting, ethical behavior in accounting, ethical theory, rules of the code of conduct, ethics of tax accounting, and ethics of the auditing function.
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Prerequisite:
ACTG 1A.
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Corequisite:
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Advisory:
Advisory: Elementary Algebra or equivalent; demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.
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Repeatability:
Not Repeatable.
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Hours:
5 hours lecture per week. 60 hours total per quarter.
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Foothill GE Area:English
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Transferability:
CSU
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Transfer GE:
Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
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Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
For information about the Accounting program, courses and certificates offered, the CPA exam and more, contact one of the department co-chairs: Professor Sara Seyedin at 650. 949.7483 (email: seyedinsara@foothill.edu) or Professor Lisa Drake at 650.949.7569 (email: drakelisa@foothill.edu). Please also visit the Accounting department's website at www.foothill.edu/accounting.
For information on how to clear a prerequisite please go to: https://foothill.edu/reg/prereqs.html