BUS C120 - Personal Finance

    Recent Professors
    Erin Thomas, Maribeth Daniel, Katherine Amoukhteh, Christina Corrales-Cotto
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BUS C120
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    In this Personal Finance course, you will learn the fundamentals of financial planning. You will also develop an understanding of the social, psychological, and physiological contexts that influence decision-making. This course provides comprehensive coverage of personal financial planning in the areas of money management, healthcare and other insurance, career planning, taxes, consumer credit, debt, investments, retirement planning, and estate planning. The course provides financial planning tools, enabling you to consider various debt and credit options to meet your personal financial goals. You will also assess diverse investment options, weighing their advantages and disadvantages to suit your individual circumstances and goals.