Course Overview
The course will follow a conceptual framework based upon the structural elements of the Income Tax Act. Topics include the calculation of Net Income for Tax Purposes, Taxable Income, and Taxes Payable for individuals and corporations. The course also includes non-arm's length transactions, attribution, retirement savings, residency issues, and corporate integration issues. Basic tax planning strategies for individuals and corporations will also be explored.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in FMGT 3410
Credits
5.0
Domestic fees
$836.66 - $851.32 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Recognize and calculate the components of Net Income for Tax Purposes, Taxable Income, and Taxes Payable for individuals and corporations.
- Identify non-arm's length party transactions, and calculate the tax effects of the transactions.
- Calculate the impact of deferred income arrangements.
- Understand the significance of residency for individuals and corporations, and the mechanism for the taxation of nonresidents.
- Identify basic tax planning opportunities in areas such as deferred income arrangements and owner/manager remuneration for private corporations.
- Locate, interpret and cite appropriate tax authority.
Effective as of Fall 2018
Related Programs
Taxation 2 (FMGT 4410) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Accounting
Diploma Full-time
- Accounting
Diploma Part-time
- Finance
Diploma Full-time
- Finance
Diploma Part-time
- Financial Management (Finance Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Financial Management (Professional Accounting Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Payroll Administration
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are three offerings of FMGT 4410 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 62470
Dates
May 12 - Aug 18 Loading
- CRN 62470
- $851.32 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12 - Aug 18 | Tue | 18:00 - 22:00 | Burnaby SE06 Rm. 202 |
Duration
15 weeks
Instructor
Maryam Salahinejad
Course outline
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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CRN 29862
Dates
Jul 02 - Aug 24 Loading
- CRN 29862
- $836.66 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 02 - Aug 24 | Mon, Thu | 17:30 - 21:30 | Downtown DTC Rm. 385 |
Duration
8 weeks
Instructor
Malwinder Gill
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- Class WILL NOT be held on Monday, Aug.3rd (BC Day).
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CRN 62413
Dates
Apr 16 - Jul 23 Loading
- CRN 62413
- $836.66 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 - Jul 23 | Thu | 17:30 - 21:30 | Downtown DTC Rm. 462 |
Duration
15 weeks
Instructor
Raminder Pooni
Course outline
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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