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Tax Law and Policy Seminar
Class Term:
Spring Term 2021-2022
Catalog Number:
5511
Professor(s):
Professor
Seminar
Credits:
3 (0 Contact, 0 Field)
Graduation Requirements:
Upper-Level Writing
"W" Writing
Priority:
Seminar - 3rd Year Priority
Full Year Course:
No
Category:
Standard Courses
Description
This course will consider the theoretical, social, and philosophical underpinnings to any tax system. In addition, this course will consider both alternative tax systems and current issues in our tax policy. Students should come away from this course with a greater understanding of the political, economic and social constraints on our tax system.