WE002426: NC Accountancy Law—Ethics, Principles, & Professional Responsibilities

Online

# of CPE Credits

8

Description

Objective

* Participants will meet the requirement of 21 NCAC 8F.0504(a) “Within one year before applying for certification (original license or reciprocal license), all candidates for certification must complete an eight-hour CPE course on the North Carolina Statutes and Rules, including the Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct contained therein” * This course may be credited toward the candidate’s annual CPE requirements

Advanced Preparation

None

Required Knowledge

None

Who Should Attend

Any CPA interested in understanding current professional and ethical issues facing the accounting profession, including recent legislation, regulation, and NC Statutes and Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct should attend, and all candidates applying for an NC certificate as a CPA, as well as reinstatement applicants, are required to complete this course

Credit Types

    CPE – Behavioral Ethics, CPE – Regulatory Ethics

Event Speaker(s)

Cal Christian

Cal Christian

Professor
ECU - College of Business - Department of Accounting

Cal Christian, Ph.D., CPA is an Accounting Professor at East Carolina University (ECU) teaching Accounting Information Systems and Corporate Governance and Ethics. He is a registered CPA in the states of North Carolina and Mississippi and has over 10 years of experience in both the public accounting profession with the former international accounting firm of Ernst & Whinney in Houston, TX, and Jackson, MS, and in industry with LDDS (the predecessor to WorldCom) and the Mississippi law firm of Holcomb, Dunbar. Cal has his PhD from Florida State University and his BAccy from the University of Mississippi.

Cal teaches continuing education classes for the North Carolina Association of CPAs (NCACPA), AICPA, CPA firms, and publicly traded companies—and has been recognized as a NCACPA Outstanding Conference Speaker. Cal has been named an ECU College of Business Fellow and he has been awarded the University of North Carolina Board of Governor’s Outstanding Teaching Award and The College of Business ECU Scholar/Teacher.

In 2025, ECU awarded Cal the James R. Talbot Leadership Award in recognition of his career as a servant leader. Cal also serves as ECU’s Faculty Athletic Representative and has been involved within the CPA profession as a NCACPA Board Member and within the Greenville, NC Community as President of the Eastern NC Ronald McDonald House.

Event Level:Basic
Event Code:928d0f1a7d17-CR
External ID:WE002426
Event Vendor:NCACPA
Fields of Study:CPE - Behavioral Ethics, CPE - Regulatory Ethics
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Registration Fees

Registration Type Price
WE002426: Registration – Member Mem $305
WE002426: Registration – Non-Member NM $505
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