Basic Tax Certificate ∞

Program Requirements

• ACC 115 - Basic Tax Planning Credits: 3
• ACC 116 - Advanced Tax Planning and Preparation Credits: 4
• ACC 121 - Introductory Accounting Credits: 3
• ACC 131 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
• ACC 296 - Internship: Accounting Credits: 3
• CSA 126 - Microsoft Office for Windows 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). (ACC 121, ACC 131)
2. Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial statements and reports for service, merchandising and manufacturing companies. (ACC 121, ACC 131)
3. Analyze and communicate the effects of tax rules on individuals, partnerships and corporations, and prepare complex tax returns for each. (ACC 115, ACC 116, ACC 296)
4. Use current technology and software applications to input, manage, and interpret financial information. (ACC 115, ACC 116, CSA 126, ACC 296)