ACCB 230 Tax Procedures

This is an introductory course in the theory and law of federal income tax. The students learn to prepare personal/small business returns along with the accumulation of data to support those returns. Other types of tax and reporting will be covered. 

Credits

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

60

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

ACCB 230Tax Procedures

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

60

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This is an introductory course in the theory and law of federal income tax. The students learn to prepare personal/small business returns along with the accumulation of data to support those returns. Other types of tax and reporting will be covered. 

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Accurately prepare an individual tax return
  • Accurately prepare individual tax return using software
  • Articulate understanding of tax law
  • Be able to articulate the information on a tax return to someone with limited tax knowledge
  • Be able to identify missing information needed to accurately prepare a tax return
  • Demonstrate ethical decision making
  • Demonstrate research skills
  • Effectively give feedback to peers

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Chapter homework associated with above-mentioned chapters. One Manual tax return per chapter Once Computer generated tax return per chapter Comprehensive final exam 1. 2.