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Virginia Tech

ACIS-5314: Tax Concepts and Research

Description: Tax research process including analysis of fundamental tax concepts underlying interpretation and application of tax law, mechanics of tax research, written and oral communication of research results, tax planning, and practice and procedure before tax authorities. The course explores the sources and hierarchy of tax law and the interaction of law and its interpretation and application to contemporary tax issues, as well as the recognition of the impact on and opportunities for future tax planning. Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.56 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 31.63%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Frank F Galer202452.3%47.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.552
Colleen M Green202259.7%39.1%1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.564

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W