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Tax Fundamentals

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Submitter's Information

Name

Jennifer Alvarado

Title

Associate Professor, Accounting

Region

Los Angeles

College

East LA College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Kendra Madrid

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Tax Fundamentals

Submission Type

Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)

TOPs Code

Tax Studies (050210)

Projected Start Date

08/28/23

Catalog Description

This certificate includes introduction to accounting, business law, ethics, and an overview of taxation for individuals and businesses. This certificate requires 17 units. A minimum grade of C is required in each course in the certificate.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Annually, there are 10 projected completers for the Tax Fundamentals.

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

The program goal and objective is preparing students for entry-level tax industry occupations.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

17

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

This certificate includes introduction to accounting, business law, ethics, and an overview of taxation for individuals and businesses. This certificate requires 17 units. A minimum grade of C is required in each course in the certificate.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
ACCTG 001
Introductory Accounting I
5
Y1
ACCTG 015
Tax Accounting I
3
Y1
ACCTG 016
Tax Accounting II
3
Y1
ACCTG 019
Ethics for Accounting Professionals
3
Y1
LAW 001
Business Law 1
3
Y1

Supporting Documents

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Los Angeles Regional Questions

District

Los Angeles Community College District

College

East Los Angeles College

LA Workforce Council Voting Member

Kendra Madrid

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

Program Modification

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Business Administration Department in the Accounting discipline
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles Region
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Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
25
Advisory Minutes
List of colleges contacted for collegial consultation
Priority Sector

Business and Entrepreneurship/Global Trade

If this is a program modification, please provide a brief description of the changes to the program. A bulleted list of key changes is acceptable.
Change name of Certificate of Achievement from Enrolled Agent I Certificate of Achievement to Tax Fundamentals Certificate of Achievement

Submission Details

Published at

05/11/23 - 02:54 PM

Status

Informational

Return to Drafts

Please list the reason(s) for returning "Tax Fundamentals". to Jennifer Alvarado's drafts. This message will be sent to alvarajj@elac.edu

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