BUS. 113 - Personal Finance

    Recent Professors
    Edward G. Comerford
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course leads students toward financial literacy and enables students to obtain the foundation for a lifelong understanding of the basics of personal finance including money management, tax planning, investing, and retirement planning. Students learn to apply and use financial models through critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and developing problem-solving abilities. Emphasis is placed on learning the fundamental concepts of everyday finance with a hands-on approach.