BUS 164 - California Taxation and Regulatory Review

4 units
4 lecture hours
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for English 1A
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

This course is intended for individuals who wish to register with the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) to prepare individual tax returns for a fee in the State of California. The course fulfills the CTEC 60-hour qualifying education requirement to become a California Registered Tax Preparer (CRTP). Students will learn to prepare the federal and California individual tax returns, including forms 1040, CA 540, Schedule C - Profit or Loss from Business (Sole Proprietorship), and Schedule E - Supplemental Income and Loss. In addition, the students will receive the required ethics education. Upon completion of the course, students will possess the knowledge and expertise to pursue a career in tax preparation in the State of California.