FINANCIAL LIFE SKILLS: PEER EDUCATION TECHNIQUES
Examine student learning and development to become effective peer educators in the Badger$ense Financial Life Skills program. Learn about common financial issues college students face. Develop knowledge and skills related to interpersonal and group communication, the impact of leadership, group learning and how to create a positive financial learning experience.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Completion of CNSR SCI 275 OR CNSR SCI 111 OR CNSR SCI 321 Repeatable for Credit: No Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and explain the challenges students face with money while in college. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe why peer educating is an effective strategy to help undergraduate students learn about personal finance issues for their lives in college and beyond. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Assess personal strengths, challenges and skills as it relates to the financial peer educator role. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate how to create a safe, positive learning environment for students enrolled in Financial Life Skills courses. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Create and present a financial learning experience for a specific student population. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and explain the challenges students face with money while in college. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe why peer educating is an effective strategy to help undergraduate students learn about personal finance issues for their lives in college and beyond. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Assess personal strengths, challenges and skills as it relates to the financial peer educator role. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate how to create a safe, positive learning environment for students enrolled in Financial Life Skills courses. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Create and present a financial learning experience for a specific student population. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027