Taxation Graduate Certificates

In light of the old adage about the only two certainties in life, the field of taxation, of course, needs little introduction. It is a complex, highly specialized field, and one that has a steady need for professionals with the relevant expertise.

Whether you're an undergraduate student wishing to enter the field of taxation and needing additional hours to sit for the CPA exam, or a practicing professional looking to add a tax credential to your profile, Lindner's taxation certificates may be a good fit for your needs.

Corporate Taxation

Apply Now Program Outline Attend An Information Session Application Deadlines

The certificate in corporate taxation focuses on a variety of tax compliance issues for corporations. Holders of this specialized certificate will find opportunities in public accounting, corporate accounting and government. The certificate is made up of 12 semester credits, including six core credits. This certificate is only available online.

**Corporate Taxation certificate curriculum**
	Course number	Course title	Credit hours
Core 6 credits	ACCT 8031	Corp. Tax - Formation and Structure	2
	ACCT 8032	Corp. Tax - Redemption, Liquidations and Spinoffs	2
	ACCT 8033	Corp. Tax - Attributes & Operational Considerations	2
Electives 6 credits	ACCT 8030	Partnership Taxation	2
	ACCT 8036	International Taxation: Overview	2
	ACCT 8037	Considolidated Tax Return Issues	2
	ACCT 8039	International Taxation: Special Topics	2
	ACCT 8041	S Corporations	2
	ACCT 8044	State and Local Taxation	2
	ACCT 8080 and 8090	Federal Tax Research: Individuals & Corporations	4
	ACCT 8093	Accounting for Income Taxes	2

Students may be able to selectively substitute courses to match specific career interests, subject to the approval of the Program Director, and provided they fulfill any pre-requisites.

Individual Taxation

Apply Now Program Outline Attend An Information Session Application Deadlines

The certificate in individual taxation focuses on a variety of tax compliance issues for individuals. Holders of this specialized certificate will find opportunities in public accounting, small business accounting, and government. The certificate is made up of 12 semester credits, including four core credits. This certificate is only available online.

**Individual Taxation certificate curriculum**
	Course number	Course title	Credit hours
Core 4 credits	ACCT 8023	Individual Tax Structure	2
Core 4 credits	ACCT 8043	Individual Tax: Special Topics	2
Electives 8 credits	ACCT 8030	Partnership Taxation	2
	ACCT 8041	S Corporations	2
	ACCT 8044	State and Local Taxation	2
	ACCT 8046	Estate and Gift Taxation	2
	ACCT 8080 and 8090	Federal Tax Research: Individuals & Corporations	4