Course Description
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Course Name
Auditing
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Host University
Anglo-American University
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Location
Prague, Czech Republic
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Area of Study
Accounting, Business Administration
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
ACC 263
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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ECTS Credits
5 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits2
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units3
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Description
This course aims at introducing students to understand the function, techniques and challenges of the activity of Auditors. A particular emphasis will be put on the ethical and legal challenges faced by Auditors. The course is thought to be inter-active and will focus on a comparative inter-country perspective, constantly enriched by real case analysis.
Learning OutcomesUpon completion of this course, students will be:
– Familiar with the presuppositions, purposes of auditing;
– Able to understand the various auditing techniques;
– Able to assess the ethical and legal implications of the work of the auditors;
– Able to compare different auditing systems (mostly of USA and selected EU countries);
– Able to conduct some research in the area of auditing.