PRFN100 : Personal Finance

This course is designed to introduce students to the basic terminology, concepts, and practices of personal finance. It will introduce the concepts of managing personal finances; inflation and recession; tax problems; insurance; annuities; credit; budgeting; financial planning; homeownership; bank accounts; investments; and social insurance programs. Further, it will provide the foundation needed to understand and discuss the “language” of routine financial activities and provide a solid foundation for future studies.