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AC 520 - Legal Environment / Business Law (Ethics)

The professional role of accountants is examined in this course through an in-depth study of accounting ethics.  Recently, important legislation that has impacted the accounting profession and the practice of accounting, which relates to the current environment in which accountants and auditors work.  Students will learn about and analyze the historical, legal, and ethical responsibilities of the accounting profession.  The course also will expose students to moral reasoning and ethical decision making, and encourage students to adopt the objectivity, integrity, independence, ethical reasoning, and other core values necessary to serve society as an accounting professional.  This course is critical for exam preparation.  Business law issues will also be addressed in the Audit course.

Credits: 3


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