Faculty: Graduate School of Social Science Accounting and Auditing focuses on financial reporting, auditing, and assurance services. Students develop skills in financial and managerial accounting, auditing standards, and ethical practices, preparing for careers in public accounting firms, corporate accounting departments, and government agencies. **Learning Objectives:** - Understand fundamentals of accounting and auditing. - Develop skills in financial accounting, managerial accounting, and auditing standards. - Learn techniques for preparing and analyzing financial statements. - Explore principles of internal controls, risk assessment, and fraud examination. - Analyze and interpret accounting and auditing data. - Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and ethical reasoning skills. **Major Outline:** 1. **Introduction to Accounting and Auditing** - Overview of key concepts and practices in accounting and auditing. 2. **Financial Accounting** - Principles and techniques for financial statement preparation and reporting. 3. **Managerial Accounting** - Principles and techniques for cost accounting, budgeting, and performance measurement. 4. **Auditing Standards and Procedures** - Principles and techniques for conducting financial statement audits. 5. **Internal Controls and Risk Assessment** - Principles and techniques for evaluating and improving internal control systems. 6. **Fraud Examination** - Principles and techniques for fraud prevention, detection, and investigation. 7. **Ethics in Accounting and Auditing** - Principles and techniques for maintaining professional standards and ethical conduct. 8. **Practicum in Accounting and Auditing** - Real-world experiences through internships and projects in accounting firms or corporate departments. 9. **Capstone Project in Accounting and Auditing** - Comprehensive project applying skills in financial accounting, auditing standards, or fraud examination. **Assessment Methods:** - Financial accounting reports, managerial accounting analyses, auditing projects, internal controls plans, fraud examination reports, ethics analyses, practicum reports, capstone projects, group projects, and presentations. **Recommended Textbooks:** - "Financial Accounting" by Michael Bromwich and Jonathan G. Siegel. - "Managerial Accounting" by Ray H. Garrison, Eric W. Noreen, and Peter C. Brewer. - "Auditing & Assurance Services" by A. Wayne Alms et al. - "Internal Controls" by various authors. - "Fraud Examination" by various authors. - "Ethics in Accounting and Auditing" by various authors. **Prerequisites:** Basic knowledge of accounting, finance, and business principles. Suitable for students interested in financial reporting and auditing. **Major Duration:** Typically 4 years for a bachelor's degree, including coursework, projects, practicum, and internships. **Certification:** Graduates may receive a degree in Accounting and Auditing and pursue certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). **Target Audience:** Aspiring accountants, auditors, financial analysts, internal controls specialists, fraud examiners, and individuals seeking careers in public accounting firms, corporate accounting departments, government agencies, and related fields. This major equips students with the accounting, auditing, and ethical skills needed to excel in accounting and auditing, supporting careers in various financial and auditing roles.