Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

Center for Continuing and Professional Education

Advanced Forensic Techniques

Course Description:
This class will concentrate on advanced tools used to detect fraud. The emphasis will be on computer assisted forensic techniques. Statistical techniques, data quality/integrity, and computer recovery methodologies will be reviewed.

Course Objectives:
At the completion of the course, a successful student will be able to:

  • Understand the complexities of finding fraud in the computer environment
  • Know the difference between Computer Assurance and Crime Scene Investigation
  • See the examination process, primarily on financial systems in the corporate environment
  • Sample tools (methodologies) to detect fraud
  • Know processes for computer recovery and data quality integrity

Course syllabus can be downloaded here


XCPD-561
Advanced Forensic Techniques

XCPD-561 Advanced Forensic Techniques
Semester
Section
Location Tuition
CEUs
Class Meets Faculty
Fall 2010 Section 01 Clarendon 230 $600.00 0.90 CEUs October 09, 2010 - October 09, 2010 10/9 Sat 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Christopher McGrath , Thomas Shubbuck (PM)  
Please Note: This course is required for the Certificate in Forensic Accounting.
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