Taxation - BUSD 2006

This course introduces students to the basic concepts and procedures associated with the Canadian federal income tax system, the structure of the Income Tax Act of Canada, and the application of rules and procedures surrounding the determination of tax liability. Although both individual and corporate taxpayers will be considered, the primary emphasis will be on taxation as related to individuals. Some attention will also be given to the concepts and procedures associated with the federal goods and services tax (GST).

Note: Prerequisite BUSD 1004. Restricted to Accounting Technician, Business Administration and Open Studies.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Spring May 5 - Aug. 22, 2025 Mon, Wed: 03:30 - 05:00 pm
 20070 A01 No
Spring May 5 - Aug. 22, 2025 Mon, Wed: 02:00 - 03:30 pm
 21493 A02 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 12, 2025 Tue, Thu: 09:30 - 11:00 am
 40182 A01 Yes
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 17, 2026 Mon, Wed: 08:00 - 09:30 am
 10145 A01 Yes
Spring May 4 - Aug. 14, 2026 Mon, Wed: 03:30 - 05:00 pm
 20071 A01 No
This course is offered in an online setting. Your course will be taught in real-time at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Online
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Mon: 06:30 - 09:30 pm
 10147 O01 Yes
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Wed: 06:30 - 09:30 pm
 10148 O02 Yes
For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 12, 2025 Tue, Thu: 05:00 - 06:30 pm
 40183 H02 Yes
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 17, 2026 Fri: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 10146 H02 Yes

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This course can be taken through Open Studies or through one of our many programs. Read our application guide and apply now.

Tuition and fees for 2024-2025 Open Studies

Tuition estimate + Fees estimate = Total estimate
One 3-credit course $495 $714.70 $1,209.70
See the detailed fees for this course
Digital resource fee: $7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee: $19.2 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee: $41.00 max per term
Student technology fee: $12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan: $386.00 per year
Students’ Association: $51.50 per term
U-Pass: $180.00 per term
Legal plan: $18.00 per year

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

Tuition estimate + Fees estimate = Total estimate
One 3-credit course $1497 $714.70 $2,211.69
See the detailed fees for this course
Digital resource fee: $7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee: $19.2 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee: $41.00 max per term
Student technology fee : $12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan : $386.00 per year
Students’ Association : $51.50 per term
U-Pass : $180.00 per term
Legal plan : $18.00 per term

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

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