Taxation Law (11293.1)
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EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Business, Government & Law |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
Canberra Law School | Level 2 - Undergraduate Intermediate Unit | Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan Social Work_Exclude 0905) Band 5 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit may be co-taught with a G version of the unit.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion students will be able to: 1. Explain and discuss the basic principles of selected taxation laws;2. Use legal reasoning to apply taxation law to analyse and solve legal problems;
3. Critically analyse material from a variety of sources and apply written communication skills to produce a coherent piece of advice for a hypothetical client, outlining the likely legal consequences of certain transactions and events in selected areas of taxation law.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
Prerequisites
This unit is only available to students in a Bachelor of Laws course.Students must have passed at least 36 credit points of study including 11251 Foundations of Law and Justice.
Corequisites
None.Incompatible units
11221 Revenue Law 6417 Revenue Law 6279 Taxation Law and Practice G 7229 Introduction to Taxation Law GAssumed knowledge
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Required texts
Kerrie Sadiq et al, Principles of Taxation Law 2019, (Thomson Reuters, 2019)
Submission of assessment items
Special assessment requirements
In this unit, students are expected to obtain an overall total score of at least 50/100. It is not necessary that students obtain a pass result (i.e. at least 50%) in each and every item of assessment. However, students must submit all assessment items and are expected to obtain a mark of at least 40% in the final examination to pass this unit. The final mark is determined by adding the total number of marks achieved in the semester. Final grades in this unit will be assessed according to performance in the items of the assessment described in "5a. Assessment Item Details".
Academic integrity
Students have a responsibility to uphold University standards on ethical scholarship. Good scholarship involves building on the work of others and use of others' work must be acknowledged with proper attribution made. Cheating, plagiarism, and falsification of data are dishonest practices that contravene academic values. Refer to the University's Student Charter for more information.
To enhance understanding of academic integrity, all students are expected to complete the Academic Integrity Module (AIM) at least once during their course of study. You can access this module within UCLearn (Canvas) through the 'Academic Integrity and Avoiding Plagiarism' link in the .
Use of Text-Matching Software
The University of Canberra uses text-matching software to help students and staff reduce plagiarism and improve understanding of academic integrity. The software matches submitted text in student assignments against material from various sources: the internet, published books and journals, and previously submitted student texts.
Participation requirements
See UCLearn
Required IT skills
None
Work placement, internships or practicums
None