Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026Class Size43–44 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteMATH 40 or qualification by appropriate assessment Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area B4DescriptionIn 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. Note: Letter grade or pass/no pass option. (formerly BUS 17) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .Usually HeldMon Wed 8:00am–9:25am, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue 7:10pm–8:35pm, Tue 8:00am–9:25am 