BUS 103 - Personal Finance

Credits: 3

Advisory: STAT C1000 or MAT 110
Description: This course develops a fundamental awareness of ways to think about solving financial questions, of applying financial principles to household decision making and of integrating the areas of income tax and estate planning, retirement, investments portfolio and risk management.

Transferable
Transferable to both UC and CSU

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:

Describe how personal finance strategies can help strengthen and carry out personal money management concepts.
Describe effective personal key components of a financial plan that will support the implementation of a customized action plan.
Describe how building up your investment portfolio can protect you against unpredictable situations to the best advantage.

Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3