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Nov 22, 2024
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Estate, Gift & Trust Taxation Micro-Credential
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The Micro-Credential in Estate, Gift & Trust Taxation is designed for individuals that are in, or are aspiring to be in, the specialized field of estate, gift, and trust taxation. It consists of two courses: one giving an overview and grounding in the basics of estate & gift taxation, the second dealing with the income taxation of estates & trusts. Students successfully completing the requirements for the Micro-Credential in Estate, Gift & Trust Taxation will have a solid education in this specialized field of taxation and will be prepared to work in the tax department of public accounting firms, law firms, and other financial services firms.
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Requirements
Students are required to take 6 credits by completing both of the following courses with a grade of B or higher. (Note: Those individuals with an undergraduate degree in a discipline other than accounting may undertake the credential upon completion of specified prerequisites prior to beginning the Micro-Credential program.)
Skills and Competencies to be Gained
Students who complete these courses at the required level will:
- Demonstrate a broad and in-depth knowledge of estate, gift and trust taxation principles, theories, and practice. This knowledge should enable students to develop solutions to complex issues utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Be prepared to become socially responsible leaders able to recognize ethical dilemmas and achieve resolutions in a socially and professionally responsible manner.
- Understand the role of taxation in business and society.
- Be able to communicate learned skills and competencies effectively.
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