Personal Finance

Undergraduate

This course provides an introduction to personal financial planning to non-Business students. Topics covered include: the planning process and goal setting, personal budgeting, spending and saving, assessing alternative sources of credit, debt management, basic tax planning, the fundamentals of investing, and financial planning information sources. The goals of the course are i) improving financial literacy and ii) empowering students to improve their personal financial security. (Pre-requisite: Grade 11 math or equivalent.) (May not be used for credit in any Business program.)