GRC-CLASS-JUNE-2025

Course Title: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
Course Duration: 12 weeks (can be adapted for shorter formats)
Format: Lectures, case studies, group projects, assessments
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of business operations or information systems

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Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) principles and practices. It explores how organizations structure governance systems, assess and manage risk, and comply with relevant laws and regulations. It emphasizes frameworks, tools, and real-world applications, particularly in finance, IT, and public sectors.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1. Understand and differentiate between governance, risk, and compliance.
2. Identify and assess risk within different organizational contexts.
3. Apply GRC frameworks such as COSO, ISO 31000, and COBIT.
4. Develop GRC strategies that align with organizational goals.
5. Implement compliance programs and monitor regulatory changes.
6. Evaluate the role of GRC in ESG, cybersecurity, and data protection.