The Compliance, Risk, & Anti-Money Laundering Graduate Certificate is targeted to meet the needs of students seeking a career in the growing field of business risk assessment, compliance, and anti‐money laundering. The four courses in the Certificate will provide students with a strong foundation in risk identification, assessment and management techniques. The Certificate also focuses on providing students with knowledge regarding compliance with various rules, laws, and regulations affecting businesses.
The forensic accounting course specifically focuses on fraud prevention, detection, and investigation, including the litigation aspect of fraud. The information technology control and audit course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to add value to organizations as an auditor of IT‐intensive accounting systems. The statistical data mining course will equip students with the skills necessary to apply advanced statistical techniques to “mine” data to glean actionable insights relating to meet anti‐money laundering objectives. Completion of this Graduate Certificate will help prepare students to take the exam for the Certified Anti‐Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) Certification. USF students qualify for a discounted price for the exam and two years of membership.