BUS 219 - Personal Finance

3 Credit(s)

This course is an introduction to personal financial planning. Financial topics include: careers, time value of money, budgeting, financial statements, use and misuse of credit, purchase decisions, insurance and healthy financial planning. Investment basics including stocks, bonds, mutual funds and asset allocation are also introduced in this course. The purpose of the course is to provide the student with fundamental principles, generalizations and theories of Personal Finance. Students will learn to utilize financial principles to maintain a stable financial future.