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Stanley F Seat

Other Faculty, Accounting
Last Updated: April 14, 2021
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Research Interests

Research Interests
Fraud

Teaching Interests

Teaching Interests
Tax, Law, Accounting, and Fraud

Biography

Biography

Dr. Seat has Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington, a Master of Divinity from Southern Methodist University, a Doctor of Ministry from Texas Christian University, a Juris Doctor from Oak Brook College of Law, and a Master of Laws in Taxation from Taft Law School. Dr. Seat is licensed as a CPA in Texas and holds credentials as a Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified in Financial Forensics, Certified in Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor, and Chartered Global Management Accountant. He has served on the Exempt Organizations Tax Technical Committee of the AICPA and the IRS Relationship Committee of the TSCPA. Dr. Seat has lectured throughout the country on taxation of exempt organizations, fraud prevention, church administration, and capital budgeting. He has been a guest lecturer at UTA with the Executive MBA program. Served as an Adjunct Professor at both Dallas Christian College and Dallas Baptist University.

Education

Education

    • 2012 LLM
    • 2012 MA in Tax Law
      Taft Law School
    • 2008 JD in Law
      Oak Brook College of Law
    • 2008 JD in Law
      Oak Brook College of Law, Fresno, Calfornia
    • 1984 Doctor of Ministry in Theology
      TCU, Ft. Worth Texas
    • 1984 Master of Divinity in Theology
      SMU, Dallas Texas
    • 1975 BA in Accounting
      UT Arlington, Arlington Texas
    • 1975 BBA in Business Administration - Accounting
      The University of Texas at Arlington

Licensure and Certifications

Licensure and Certifications

    • 2013 CGMA, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    • 2010 CFF, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    • 2002 CFE, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
    • 2000 CPA, Texas State Board of Accountancy
    • 2003 CIRA, Association of Insolvency Restructuring Advisors

Appointments

Appointments

    • Jan 2018 to Present Member
      Veteran's Connection Committee
    • May 2017 to Present Faculty Representative
      Faculty Representative to TSCPA
      The faculty representative reports on the academic successes of the Accounting Department and gives input to help the TSCPA in academic affairs.
    • Sept 2016 to Present Faculty Representative
      UTA Tax Club
      Oversee the UTA Tax Club and assisting the student representative in programming.
    • Aug 2016 to Present Member
      Assurance of Learning
    • Aug 2016 to Present Member
      MST Taxation Committee
    • Sept 2017 to May 2019 Faculty Representative
      Accounting, Accounting Society (Arlington, TX, United States)
      Faculty Representative and coordinator of programs.

Memberships

    • Aug 2008 to Present Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors
      None
      Bankruptcy
    • May 2004 to Present Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
      None
      Fraud
    • June 2000 to Present American Institute of CPAS
      Member
      Accounting
    • June 2000 to Present Texas Society of CPAs
      None
      Accounting

Awards and Honors

    • Jan  2018 Nominated as the 2018 Outstanding Accounting Educator sponsored by TSCPA
    • Jan  2017 Nominated as the 2017 Outstanding Accounting Educators sponsored by TSCPA

News Articles

News Articles

    • July 2015
      Fraud Magazine
      Stanley Seat, a business law adjunct professor in the UT Arlington College of Business, wrote a piece for Fraud Magazine about houses of worship that are not havens from fraud. The article also shows how church workers’ erroneous thinking leaves them particularly vulnerable to fraud.

Other Activities

Other Activities

      • Aug 2013
        Seminars on Exempt Organization Fraud (Dallas)
        Texas Society of CPAs

Publications


      In Process
      • Book Review
        The Legal Environment of Business
        https://www.digitalmeasures.com/login/uta/faculty/app/activities/instruments/1278/screens/1555464?_s=0
        [Seat, StanleyF]. Submitted.
      • Book Review
        Individual Income Tax
        [Seat, StanleyF]. In Preparation; Not Yet Submitted.

Presentations

    • November  2016
      Seat, StanleyF (Leader), "Fraud and Legal Consequences". (November 11, 2016).
    • May  2016
      Seat, StanleyF, "Exempt Organization Fraud". (May 1, 2016).

Courses

      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Winter Intersession - 2021 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-004 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 4325-001 GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021
      • ACCT 5320-001 GOVT & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 5320-002 GOVT & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-008 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-900 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021
      • ACCT 3309-3
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Fall - 2020
      • ACCT 3315-5
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - 2020
      • ACCT 5320-1
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Fall - 2020
      • ACCT 5339-1
        (Course Id: 100505)
        Fall - 2020
      • BLAW 3310-1
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - 2020
      • BLAW 3310-6
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - 2020
      • ACCT 3309-003 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 5320-001 GOVT & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-001 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-006 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-900 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020
      • ACCT 3315-005 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 5339-001 TAX PLANNING & RESEARCH
        (Course Id: 100505)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-1
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - 2020
      • ACCT 3315-1
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Summer - 2020
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3315-001 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Summer - Five Week - Second - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-1
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - 2020
      • ACCT 3309-4
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - 2020
      • ACCT 3309-6
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - 2020
      • ACCT 4325-1
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Spring - 2020
      • ACCT 4325-2
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Spring - 2020
      • ACCT 5320-2
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Spring - 2020
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-004 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-006 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 4325-001 GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 4325-002 GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 5320-001 GOVT & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 5320-002 GOVT & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-007
        Fall - 2019
      • ACCT 3309-006 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3303-001 ACCOUNTING INFO SYSTEMS
        (Course Id: 100439)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 3303-004 ACCOUNTING INFO SYSTEMS
        (Course Id: 100439)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 4325-001 GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 5320-001 GOVT & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100494)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-001 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-006 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-007 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 2302-001 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - Five Week - Second - 2019
      • ACCT 3315-001 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Summer - Five Week - Second - 2019
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 3309-002 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 3309-004 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 3309-006 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 4325-002 GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
        (Course Id: 100467)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • ACCT 3309-006 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • ACCT 3309-020 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • ACCT 3303-003 ACCOUNTING INFO SYSTEMS
        (Course Id: 100439)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • BLAW 3310-007 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • ACCT 3315-005 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • ACCT 3315-006 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2018
      • ACCT 3303-1
        Summer - 2018
      • ACCT 3309-1
        Summer - 2018
      • ACCT 3315-1
        Summer - 2018
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - Summer Intersession - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3303-001 ACCOUNTING INFO SYSTEMS
        (Course Id: 100439)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3315-001 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Winter Intersession - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • BLAW 3310-005 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 2302-001 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 2302-002 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3315-002 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3315-003 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 2302-001 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 2302-004 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3315-005 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3315-006 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - Summer Intersession - 2017
      • ACCT 2301-001 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I
        (Course Id: 100437)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2017
      • ACCT 2302-002 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Summer - Five Week - Second - 2017
      • ACCT 3315-001 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2017
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Winter Intersession - 2017
      • BLAW 3310-008 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • ACCT 2302-001 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • ACCT 2302-002 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • ACCT 3315-002 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • ACCT 3315-003 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • ACCT 2301-003 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I
        (Course Id: 100437)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • ACCT 2301-004 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I
        (Course Id: 100437)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • ACCT 2302-001 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II
        (Course Id: 100438)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • ACCT 3315-006 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • ACCT 5339-001 TAX PLANNING & RESEARCH
        (Course Id: 100505)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2016
      • ACCT 3315-001 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2016
      • ACCT 3309-003 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • BLAW 3310-005 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • BLAW 3310-008 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • ACCT 3315-002 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • BLAW 3311-003 LAW I
        (Course Id: 100679)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BLAW 3310-005 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BLAW 3310-006 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • ACCT 3315-006 PRINCIPLES OF FED INCOME TAX
        (Course Id: 100448)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • ACCT 3309-001 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
        (Course Id: 100442)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2015
      • BLAW 3311-001 LAW I
        (Course Id: 100679)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2015
      • BLAW 3310-001 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Winter Intersession - 2015
      • BLAW 3310-005 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BLAW 3310-006 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BLAW 3310-002 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • BLAW 3310-005 LEGAL/ETHICAL BUS ENVIRONMENT
        (Course Id: 112082)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2014

Service to the University

    • Sept 2016 to  Present Committee Member
      Assurance of Learning
    • Sept 2016 to  Present Committee Member
      Master of Science Taxation
    • Aug 2016 to  Present Faculty Advisor
      Tax Club
    • Aug 2015 to  Apr 2016 Committee Member
      Handgun Committee
      Handguns on Campus

Service to the Community

Service to the Community

    • July 2016 to  Present
      Committee Member
      Kennedale Library Board