Personal Finance
Business Minor Summer Institute
June 25 – July 25, 2024
Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 – 5:00
In-person – Room 480
Course Syllabus
Personal Finance – Course Description
This course is for students who want to increase their understanding of personal finance concepts. We will focus on the important financial issues that affect each of us such as investments, taxes, insurance, inflation, mortgages, and credit. Additionally, this course will help students to understand basic financial and economic concepts that will likely be discussed at work and in the media. By the end of the semester, students will be financially literate, with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take charge of their financial futures. They will be able to save and invest intelligently, use credit wisely, and understand how our financial system operates.