Internal Auditing: Enterprise Risk Management

This course focuses on the central role that internal auditors play in the management of risk, most specifically in the efficient allocation of scarce resources. It introduces the professional frame of mind, knowledge, skills and techniques that are required for an internal auditor to successfully fulfill his\her role, to apply project and engagement management concepts, and to form judgments and make decisions in an uncertain environment. Course objectives include understanding: internal controls and security, risk assessment and assurance, auditor/internal auditor obligations and regulation, and the professional role of internal auditors in economic organizations. Written and oral assignments throughout the course emphasize the importance of communication skills for internal auditors. This course may be taken before or after ACC 4361.

Fall, Spring, Summer

023700