BUS 115 - Personal Financial Planning and Management

The course provides a practical, student-friendly introduction to personal financial planning and management. It focuses on guiding the students to important financial decisions such as saving and investment, managing loans, filing taxes, buying insurance, dealing with credit cards and consumer loans and planning for the future. While doing so, it introduces students to key financial concepts such as the time value of money, interest rate, compounding, rate of return, and risk which will help them to grasp the outcome of their financial decisions and effectively manage their finances on the day to day basis as well from the long-term perspective.
Lecture
3 Credits
Offered in Fall & Spring