ACCTG 019 - Ethics for Accounting Professionals

    Recent Professors
    Ewan Paymah
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ACCTG 019
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This is a course on the study of ethics in business and accounting. Topics include the study of moral values, personal integrity, professional accountability, business legitimacy, equity, and fairness. This course includes the study of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Codes of Conduct, IRS Circular 230, AICPA Code of Conduct, California Accountancy Act, California Board of Accountancy Regulations and case analysis. Completion of this course qualifies as the ethics requirement to obtain a California CPA license.