FIN 102 Personal Finance

Introduces self-reliance and basic financial principles. Focuses primarily on math computations, using personal financial topics to learn how to make decisions as a result of an analysis of the numbers involved. These personal financial concepts include goal setting, budgeting, major purchase decision making, credit, risk analysis, investments and retirement. Critical and creative thinking skills are demonstrated by solving practical everyday personal financial story problems. Also introduces basic business principles.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

MAT 97 or higher, or placement score; BAP 115 with a C grade or higher

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring