Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2024

     

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BUSI 440 001 (CRN: 15536)

AUDITING

Long Title: AUDITING
Department: Business
Instructor: Drakey, Kelly
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (26-AUG-2024 - 6-DEC-2024) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: BUSI 305
Section Max Enrollment: 65
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 18-SEP-2024 8:14PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-Dept Room
 
Description: This course covers the principles and procedures used by public accountants in examining financial statements and supporting data in accordance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS). Specific topics covered include: professional standards of the financial statement audits and other assurance services; professional ethical conduct; statistical sampling; information technology controls; types of audit evidence; audit risk including inherent and controls risks; internal control over financial reporting; design of audit procedures in response to risk of material misstatements in various financial transaction cycles; evaluating misstatements and control findings; audit reporting; the importance of professional skepticism; role of the PCAOB in setting and enforcing auditing standards for auditors of publicly traded U.S. companies.