TAX 730: Seminar in Business Taxation
Contents
The seminar focuses in depth on selected cross-module topics in taxation.
Learning outcomes
Students write an essay, which is presented to students and discussed in the seminar. The essay shows that students are capable of pursuing independently academic work in the field of business taxation. The essay prepares for a master thesis in business taxation.
Necessary prerequisites
Two modules from the area Accounting & Taxation (5XX and/
Recommended prerequisites
Knowledge of the (international) taxation of companies
| Forms of teaching and learning | Contact hours | Independent study time |
|---|---|---|
| Seminar | 2 SWS | 15 SWS |
| ECTS credits | 6 |
| Graded | yes |
| Workload | 180h |
| Language | German, English |
| Form of assessment | Essay (70%, 15 p.), presentation (30%) |
| Restricted admission | no |
| Further information | https://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/doerrenberg/ |
Examiner Performing lecturer |  | Prof. Dr. Philipp Dörrenberg Prof. Dr. Christoph Spengel Prof. Dr. Christoph Spengel, Prof. Dr. Philipp Dörrenberg |
| Frequency of offering | Spring semester & fall semester |
| Duration of module | 1 semester |
| Range of application | M.Sc. MMM, M.Sc. Bus. Edu. |
| Preliminary course work | – |
| Program-specific Competency Goals | CG 1, CG 4 |