This course provides an introduction to the U.S. federal income taxation of corporations and their shareholders. The course focuses on the relevant provisions of Subchapter C of the Internal Revenue Code, as well as related Treasury Regulations and judicial opinions, governing corporate formation, operations, distributions, and liquidation. Practical in-class study problems facilitate self-discovery of technical tax knowledge along with the development of a variety of professional skills and attitudes.
This course is part of the U.S. Federal Taxation Specialization

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Course Orientation
Module 1: Overview of Business Taxation
Module 2: Corporate Income Taxation
Module 3: Corporate Formation I
Module 4: Corporate Formation II
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