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Term Effective:
Summer 2025
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
Description:
The Adult Ed: Financial Literacy Certificate of Completion provides a sequence of four courses that will introduce students to the principles of finance with an emphasis on personal finance. After taking this sequence students will be prepared to move to a focus on business finance.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- Create a personal budget of income and expenses;
- Explain how credit works and how to use credit responsibly;
- Describe available banking and loan services;
- Describe basic characteristics of consumer installment and real estate loans;
- Describe a workable set of financial goals;
- Create a long-term financial plan leading to retirement.
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