LBS 932 (01) - Personal Income Taxation

Personal Income Taxation

Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Business Law (LAW)
Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Law (08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   75  
CRN: 13430
This is the introductory tax course and focuses on federal personal income taxation. The course covers a range of topics, including income and deductions, accounting methods, transactions resulting in capital gain, tax deferral, and choice of the taxable person. In addition to introducing students to tax law, the course has three further objectives. 1. Complex Statutory Analysis. The course helps students comprehend and apply complex statutes and regulations. 2. Income Tax Policy and Evaluation. The course introduces students to tax policy and how taxation is used to incentivize certain behaviors while discouraging others. 3. Overview of Tax Issues in Other Practice Areas. Finally, the course addresses how tax law affects other areas of the law. The only math required for this course are basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division computations.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: John Orcutt

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/22/2022 12/16/2022 MW 8:30am - 10:00am UNHL 229