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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination is an online course meant for learners who want to explore the phenomena of fraud in the business industry. The online certificate programme is offered by West Virginia University.  Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certification Syllabus discusses forensic accounting, the fraud in business, who perpetrates that, how and why as well as the measures to detect and find them. 

Provided by Coursera,  Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certification Course can be completed within 6 hours. Plus, as the online course is designed in a flexible fashion, the students can pursue the online certification at their own pace and convenience. Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certification by Coursera is taught by Dr. Richard Riley, Ph.D., Dr. Richard Dull, Ph.D., and John Gill, J.D., CFE.

The Highlights

  • Provided by Coursera
  • Offered by The West Virginia University
  • Self-Paced Learning Option
  • 100% Online Course
  • Around 6 Hours to Complete 
  • Flexible Deadlines
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Financial Aid Available

Programme Offerings

  • English videos with multiple subtitles
  • BeginnerLevel course
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Financial aid available.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2436yesCoursera

The learners can join the online certificate programme in two different ways, namely, the purchase or enrolling for free. To purchase the course, the students may need to pay the  Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certification Fee and the learners will be provided with all features of the course including the shareable certificate. In the option for joining the course free of cost, the students will be given access to course material; but, they will not be provided with a certificate. 

 Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination  Fee Structure

Name of the Course 

Fee Details

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

INR 2,436


What you will learn

Accounting proficiency

By the end of the  Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Training, the students will learn the following concepts: 

  • Fraud Detection
  • Internal Control
  • Fraud Investigation
  • Forensic Accounting

Who it is for

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination  Classes can be taken by the professionals like Managers, Account Managers, Accountants, and the like. 


Admission Details

Step 1 -Register and sign up at https://www.coursera.org/ 

Step 2 - Find ‘West Virginia University' to know the online programmes offered. 

Step 3 - Look for the course Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination.

Step 4- Click the option  ‘enrol’ and start taking the course. 

The Syllabus

Videos
  • The Elements of Fraud
  • Why People Commit Fraud
  • Fraudster Demographics
  • Randy Pierce - The Accidental Fraudster
Readings
  • Syllabus
  • Getting the Most from this Course
Practice Exercise
  • Week 1 Quiz

Videos
  • The Predator Fraudster
  • Attributes of a Predator
  • Internal Control Concepts
  • How to Detect and Prevent Financial Statement Fraud - Crazy Eddie
Practice Exercise
  • Week 2 Quiz

Videos
  • Using Data and Technology for Fraud Detection and Investigation
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Benford Analysis
  • Availability of Data and Text Analysis
  • Making Crime Pay: How to Locate Hidden Assets - Steve Comisar
Practice Exercise
  • Week 3 Quiz

Videos
  • Money Laundering
  • Money Laundering Basics
  • Money Laundering Schemes
  • Making Crime Pay: How to Locate Hidden Assets - Money Laundering
Practice Exercise
  • Week 4 Quiz

Videos
  • Whistleblowing
  • WorldCom Fraud
  • The Choice to be a Whistleblower
  • ZZZZ Best and Barry Minkow
  • Final Thoughts
Practice Exercises
  • Week 5 Quiz
  • Final Exam

Instructors

WVU Morgantown Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How much does the learner need to complete the Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination online course successfully?

The online course can be completed within approximately 6 hours. 

2: Can a working professional pursue the Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination online certification without risking their professional commitments?

Yes, the working professionals also can join the course as the course is flexibly designed and they can fix the deadline as per their schedule. 

3: Who are the instructors of the online programme?

The instructors of the online programme are Dr. Richard Riley, Ph.D., Dr. Richard Dull, Ph.D., and John Gill, J.D., CFE.

4: Can the learners pursue the online certificate programs free of cost?

Yes, the course can be taken by the students without paying the fee. In such a case, the access to the full course materials will be given to the student; but, the certificate will not be awarded. 

5: Can the learners who speak languages other than English join the course?

Yes, the learners who are not well-versed in English can also join the course as the subtitles are provided in the languages of Chinese (Traditional), Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, and English and Spanish.

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