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Article: WVU offering course in forensic accounting

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December 30, 2003
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Graduate students at West Virginia University this summer can learn how to bust white-collar criminals in a new forensic accounting department.

Until recently, forensic accountants were simply regular accountants who learned detective skills on the job. WVU is the first university to actually hand students the books of fraudulent companies.

Two forensic accountants from the National White Collar Crime Center near WVU helped develop the first four courses: Fraud Investigation, Fraud Data Analysis, ...

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