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Taxation CertificateBusiness
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The certificate in taxation is designed to prepare the student for a career in tax preparation, including individual, farm, business, trusts, estates, payroll, and estate taxes. In addition, it prepares the student to pass the registered tax return preparer competency test.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Admission Requirements
For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the
Office of Admissions
website.
General Requirements
All students are required to complete general University and college requirements. For more
information, see the graduation requirements.
Program Requirements
Taxation Certificate
Take exactly 5 course(s) totaling exactly 15 credit(s) from the following:
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ACCT 4404 - Income Tax I
(3.0 cr)
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ACCT 4405 - Income Tax II
(3.0 cr)
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ACCT 4420 - Income Tax Preparation
(3.0 cr)
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FIN 3110 - Estate Planning
(3.0 cr)
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FIN 3115 - Insurance and Risk Management
(3.0 cr)
Program Sub-plans
A sub-plan is not required for this program.
Online
The certificate in taxation is designed to prepare the student for a career in tax preparation, including individual, farm, business, trusts, estates, payroll, and estate taxes. In addition, it prepares the student to pass the registered tax return preparer competency test.
The Taxation Certificate online has the same curriculum as the on-campus Taxation Certificate .
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Fall Odd Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Spring Even Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 6.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Fall Even Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Spring Even Year |