Partnership and Corporate Taxation (Acct 217) - Saddleback College

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Saddleback College Partnership and Corporate Taxation ACCT 217 – Fall 2012 Course Syllabus Instructor: Carol Young Adams Phone: (949) 582-3203 ext. 3203 (voicemail only) E-mail: cadams37@saddleback.edu Office: BGS faculty office Office Hours: Generally one hour before class Saddleback Web Site and Blackboard Access: http://www.saddleback.edu I will do my best to return any emails within 48 hours, other than on weekends. It’s best to reach me by email rather than telephone. Note: Every student is assigned a college e-mail account and pin number (password). Do not change your e-mail address. If you prefer to receive e-mail at another address, go to http://www.saddleback.edu and then to MySite, select “E-mail” and follow the instructions under “Account Information” to automatically forward your messages to the address of your choice. Course Requirements/Prerequisites: ACCT1A and ACCT216 (recommended). Student Learning Objectives and Format: (3 units) Upon the completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Describe and explain the filing requirements for partnership and corporate income tax returns. 2. Describe the various methods allowed for computing depreciation and compute the depreciation deduction for a variety of assets. 3. Distinguish between taxable and non-taxable sales, exchanges and other transactions. 4. Contrast the taxation of individuals, partnerships and corporations. 5. Prepare sample federal partnership and corporate income tax returns and compute the applicable tax. 6. Outline the income taxation of estates and trusts. 7. Obtain relevant tax information from applicable reference sources. This class will be conducted using lectures, case studies, quizzes, and homework based upon textbook materials established by the college. Communication (i.e., announcements, handouts, and other materials) will be administered using Saddleback - 1 -
College’s Blackboard Learning System. Supplemental “lectures” will be presented through the use of technology tools such as iPod audio and other on-line media. Homework will be administered through the textbook publisher’s Connect homework management system. Text: Required: “Taxation of Business Entities 2012 Edition,” Spilker, Brian, Ayers, Ben, et al., McGraw-Hill/Irwin Publishing Company, 2011. (Bundled with Connect) ISBN 0077434137. To register with McGraw-Hill-use the following address: http://connect.mcgraw-hill.com/class/c_adams_acct_217-partnership__corp_tax Note: The textbook package includes everything you need for this class and is specially bundled for you by the publisher. It is only available through the Saddleback bookstore or on-line with the publisher. If you purchase the text from any other source, you will be responsible for any resource that is in this package. Exams/Grading Policy: Exams will consist of multiple choice questions, short answer questions, essays and short problems. There will be NO MAKE UP EXAMS given for any reason. If for an EMERGENCY reason you must miss an exam, the instructor must be notified BEFORE the scheduled exam or a grade of zero will be assigned. Late work will not be accepted. Your grade will be determined on the basis of the number of cumulative points scored on quizzes, exams, projects, and class participation. The points will be weighted as follows: Exam (4@ 100pts) Homework Project and or quizzes 400 points 240 points 60 points Note: Homework will be administered via Connect (see below). There is no extra credit. --------------- TOTAL 700 POINTS Grades are determined as follows: Grade Index: Points % Letter Grade (630-700) 90-100 A (560-629) 80- 89 B (490-559) 70- 79 C (420-489) 60- 69 D (0 - 419) below 60 F - 2 -
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