Taxation
Courses
TAX 341 Federal Income Taxes 4.0 Credits
Surveys the tax structure of the United States, with emphasis on those portions of the Internal Revenue Code that affect the federal income tax liabilities of individuals and small businesses. Considers the tax impact on individuals and small businesses relating to compensation, portfolio income and business investments.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
Prerequisites: ACCT 115 [Min Grade: C]
TAX 342 Advanced Federal Taxes 4.0 Credits
Considers the tax impact on business entities including corporations, partnerships, and S corporations of property acquisitions and dispositions, formation of a business, taxable income, redemption of ownership interest, liquidation of the entity and dividends and distributions.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Restrictions: Can enroll if classification is Senior.
TAX 360 Cannabis, Cookies and Cyberspace: The New Age of State & Local Taxation 4.0 Credits
This course provides a basic introduction to state and local taxation, with an emphasis on income and franchise taxes imposed on businesses. The course is designed to encompass all of the major topics relevant to multistate taxation, including recent legislative developments and state tax policy trends.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
TAX 411 Tax Research 3.0 Credits
In this course you will develop the skills of tomorrow's tax consultant to maintain your edge in providing value to the client in an efficient and effective manner. That value is to professionally resolve a tax issue by means of thinking creatively, conducting basic research using primary tax authority sources, communicating findings in a concise manner, and maintaining ethical standards.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: TAX 341 [Min Grade: C] or TAX 342 [Min Grade: C]
TAX 415 Tax Experiential Learning 4.0 Credits
In this experiential service-learning class, students participate in Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), a nationally recognized program supported by the IRS. It requires students to complete a short IRS training program and then prepare actual individual income tax returns to help those in need of pro bono assistance in the Philadelphia community through a neighborhood service project.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
TAX 425 Tax & Business Strategy 4.0 Credits
The adage is that there are only two things that are guaranteed: Death and Taxes. Since taxes influence each of us daily, it is important to have an appreciation for the tax law and how it influences a person or a business. Students will apply their cross-disciplinary knowledge and skills to study the intersection of strategy and taxes. This course does not attempt to make a person a tax accountant but rather a businessperson with the savvy to ask the rights questions.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: FIN 301 (Can be taken Concurrently)
TAX I199 Independent Study in Taxation 0.0-12.0 Credits
Self-directed within the area of study requiring intermittent consultation with a designated instructor.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
TAX I299 Independent Study in Taxation 0.0-12.0 Credits
Self-directed within the area of study requiring intermittent consultation with a designated instructor.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
TAX I399 Independent Study in Taxation 0.0-12.0 Credits
Self-directed within the area of study requiring intermittent consultation with a designated instructor.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
TAX I499 Independent Study in Taxation 0.5-4.0 Credits
Self-directed within the area of study requiring intermittent consultation with a designated instructor.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
TAX T180 Special Topics in Taxation 0.0-12.0 Credits
Topics decided upon by faculty will vary within the area of study.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
TAX T280 Special Topics in Taxation 0.0-12.0 Credits
Topics decided upon by faculty will vary within the area of study.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
TAX T380 Special Topics in Taxation 0.0-12.0 Credits
Topics decided upon by faculty will vary within the area of study.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
TAX T480 Special Topics in Taxation 0.5-12.0 Credits
Topics decided upon by faculty will vary within the area of study.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit