FIN 2020 - Consumer Finance

Lec. 3; Cr. 3

The course provides the student with a set of financial tools that may be applied in money management. Emphasis is placed on how to make major decisions of a financial nature such as buying insurance, paying taxes, using credit and making investments as part of the personal financial planning process. Each student prepares his or her own personal financial plan and invests in a simulated portfolio. A grade of “C” or better must be earned in this course to receive degree credit within the Division of Health Sciences and Business Technology.