Ethics and Professionalism in Accounting
ACCT 411 | 3 Credits
Course Desc: Prerequisite: ACCT 311. An examination of ethical behavior in organizations and for the accounting and auditing professions. The goal is to identify ethical dilemmas, research regulations, and apply problem-solving methodology to resolve unethical situations. Discussion covers the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and the ethical codes and requirements of other standard-setting organizations. Corporate governance, sustainability, and legal and regulatory obligations are explored within an ethical framework, including philosophical models and ethical theories, as well as within environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria.
