BUS 117 - Personal Finance

    Recent Professors
    Xavier Miranda, Candice Arnwine
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    36–40 students
    Difficulty
    6.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None In this course, students will learn how to develop personal financial goals and how to use financial planning to help achieve life goals.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BUS 117
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area B4
    Description
    In this course, students will learn how to develop personal financial goals and how to use financial planning to help achieve life goals. Students will learn budgeting, planning for the financial future, and how to incorporate investment choices such as stocks, real estate, bonds, and mutual funds. Students will examine how personal financial management impacts individuals and families and how to calculate the financial impacts of their decisions.
    Usually Held
    Mon Thu 10:30am–11:55am, Mon Wed 7:35pm–9:00pm