Personal Financial Management

Catalog description

Successful completion of this course will result in an understanding of the role of the U.S. in a global economy and how an individual can function successfully in the U.S. economic system. Students will explore the various aspects involved in being responsible consumers, the importance of personal financial planning, the relationship between employment opportunities and financial security, and other aspects of becoming successful and productive workers, consumers, and citizens. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).