ACCY 449

Credit: 1 OR 2 hours.

Tax in Action allows students to gain hands-on experience while providing a valuable service to the community through the Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Students will participate in a training and certification program through the IRS VITA program and will prepare tax returns for members of the community. Students taking the course for two credit hours will serve as team leads. They will be responsible for quality review, progress of the team toward goals and deadlines, training and communication with faculty.

1 undergraduate hour. 1 or 2 graduate hours. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 2 undergraduate or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ACCY 312 or ACCY 505 or concurrent enrollment in either or consent of the department. For 1 Credit Hour Section: Restricted to Junior, Senior, or Graduate Accountancy majors. For 2 credit hour section: Restricted to Master of Accounting Science or Master of Science in Accountancy programs.