Basic Tax Certificate

Instructional Program (CIP)

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The Basic Tax certificate prepares the student for an entry-level position in a tax preparation enterprise or a variety of business settings where knowledge of taxation and accounting practices is required.

Credit Hours Required: 18

∞Note: This program can be completed entirely online.

Program Requirements

• 
  ACC 115 - Basic Tax Planning Credits: 3


• 
  ACC 117 - Advanced Tax Planning and Preparation Credits: 3


• 
  ACC 121 - Introductory Accounting Credits: 3


• 
  ACC 131 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3


• 
  ACC 296 - Internship: Accounting Credits: 3


• 
  BSA 228 - Professional Productivity Solutions Credits: 3

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Basic Tax Certificate program, the learner will be able to:

1. Perform financial accounting functions using proper format and procedure based on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the International Financial and Reporting Standards (IFRS).


2. Prepare and interpret financial statements and reports for service and merchandising companies.


3. Prepare complex tax returns and communicate the effects of tax rules for individuals, partnerships and corporations.


4. Use current technology and software applications to input, manage, interpret and communicate financial information.

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