ACCTG 97 - Introduction to Income Taxes

    Recent Professors
    George Chow
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Students will be introduced to federal individual income taxation with emphasis on statutory materials, principles, procedures, and terminology. Students focus on tax problems encountered by individual taxpayers and the basic concepts of gross income, exclusions, adjusted gross income, deductions, exemptions, and tax credits. Topics will include: tax avoidance, tax planning techniques, issues of gift and estate taxation, and tax preparation for other entities, such as partnerships and corporations. A comparative analysis of California tax law will also be provided.
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:00pm–8:15pm