The course is connected to the following study programs

  • Bachelor's Programme in Business Administration
  • Master's Programme in Business Administration (5 years)

Teaching language

Norwegian.

Recommended prerequisites

BE-111 Financial Accounting 1 or equivalent.

For single course students, this subject (or equivalent) is required for admission.

Course contents

The course gives an introduction to personal and business taxation, ethical responsibility and factors that influence the morality of taxation.

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course the student should be able to:

  • identify tax related issues, with particular emphasis on the fundamental principles of tax law

  • apply legal methods to solve tax issues

  • solve practical tax law issues concerning both wealth tax and income tax for natural persons subject to taxation, both within and outside of commercial activity

  • evaluate ethical responsibility when applying tax laws.

  • demonstrate basic knowledge of administrative tax law

  • demonstrate basic knowledge of the principles concerning collection tax and the payment of tax

Examination requirements

Approved compulsory assignment. More information will be given in Canvas at the start of the semester.

Teaching methods

Lectures and guided group work. Estimated workload is about 200 hours.

Evaluation

The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.

Admission for external candidates

No

Offered as Single Standing Module

Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.

Admission Requirement if given as Single Standing Module

BE-111 Financial Accounting 1 or equivalent.

Assessment methods and criteria

4-hour written examination with letter grades.

Reduction of Credits

This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:

Course Reduction of Credits
JUR408 – Introduction to Tax Law 5
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