Auditing I: Conceptual Foundations of Auditing
Instructor: Mark E. Peecher, PhD, CPA
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
There are 9 modules in this course
This course provides an intensive conceptual and applied introduction to auditing in society. It focuses on concepts and applications related to financial-statement auditors’ professional responsibilities as well as major facets of the audit process including risk assessment and audit reporting. In the U.S. financial-statement audits and related services generally are provided by Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). To succeed in this course, you should anticipate engaging in critical thinking and thoughtful communication about audit professionals' decision environments, decision processes, and deliverables. Additionally, you should understand the macro-level learning objectives in each of the course's weekly modules.
MODULE 1: Auditing is a Form of Assurance
MODULE 2: The Demand for High Quality Auditing
MODULE 3: Audit Risk and Materiality
MODULE 4: The Value of Audits
MODULE 5: Financial Statement Auditing
MODULE 6: Audit Assertions
MODULE 7: Auditor's Professional & Ethical Responsibilities
MODULE 8: Audit Quality
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