ACCT G215 - Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Internal Controls

    Recent Professors
    Minh Hoang, Khela Guirguis
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021
    Class Size
    32–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2023 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Formerly: Sarbanes - Oxley Act and International Control Compliance. This course explores the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 - the history leading up to its passage, key provisions of the Act, and its impact on affected companies. The course also studies internal control systems and the efforts involved in attaining compliance - including objectives, design, implementation, assessment, documentation, and monitoring. Emphasis is on principal business processes such as the revenue and expenditure cycles, inventory, payroll, and financial reporting. The role of information technology in achieving internal control objectives and integration of technology controls into internal control systems are also covered.