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This bulletin is the official Baruch College Graduate Bulletin that all students should reference – do not reference the bulletin listed on the website of CUNY’s University Registrar. For curriculum questions, please contact the Dean’s Office of the applicable school.

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MS in Taxation Curriculum

Students should expect to take a summer course in this program.

.5 - 19
Courses in Specialization (31.5 - 34.5 credits)
Preliminary Course (3 credits)
ACC 9110 Financial Reporting3 credits
 
Required (16.5 credits)
BUS 9551Business Communication I1.5 credits
Principles of Federal Income Taxation3 credits
Corporate Taxation I3 credits
TAX 9868Partnership Taxation3 credits
Estate, Trusts, and Planning3 credits
Tax Procedure and Professional Responsibility in Tax Practice3 credits
ACC 9110 (Waivable)Financial Reporting3 credits

*Students admitted in a spring term will take TAX 9861 Federal Income Taxation: Theory and Practice in place of TAX 9863. Students will not receive credit for both courses.

 
Electives

Choose 15 credits from the list below:

TAX 9867Corporate Taxation II3 credits
TAX 9869International Taxation3 credits
Deferred Compensation3 creditsTAX 9876**Special Topics in Taxation**3 credits
TAX 9877State and Local Taxes3 credits
Current Problems in Taxation3 credits
TAX 9890Financial Planning for Individuals3 credits
TAX 9891**Special Topics in Taxation3 credits
TAX 9892***Selected Topics in Financial Planning3 credits
TAX 9930Real Estate Taxation (cross-listed with RES 9930)3 credits

**Provided the topics are different, students may take TAX 9891 more than one time.

*Students admitted in a spring term will take TAX 9861 Federal Income Taxation: Theory and Practice in place of TAX 9863.**Students shall not receive credit for taking TAX 9892 more than once.

MS Taxation students should expect to take Summer courses.

Concentration in Financial Planning

Students will complete all of the required courses (16.5 credits) and two of the following three courses (6 credits). To complete the remaining 9 elective credits, students will select from the electives listed above.

TAX 9890Financial Planning for Individuals3 credits
TAX 9891**Special Topics in Taxation3 credits
TAX 9892***Selected Topics in Financial Planning3 credits

**Provided the topics are different, students may take TAX 9891 more than one time.

***Students shall not receive credit for taking TAX 9892 more than once.

MS Taxation students should expect to take Summer courses.