BUMG160 Personal Finance

Personal Finance provides an introduction to the basic principles of finance. This course will introduce students to basic financial principles, as well as practical applications to common financial decisions such as making housing and transportation decisions. Financial assessment, budgets, and goal setting will be discussed along with the use and abuse of credit. The time-value of money and personal banking use will be used in providing a framework for students to make better personal financial decisions. Where appropriate, specific financial issues involving Indian communities will be presented for discussion. (Critical Thinking Course)

Credits

3

Prerequisite

none

Corequisite

none

Offered

FS