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MATH110

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Personal Finance

Mathematics, Physics & AstronomyUndergraduateCollege of Science and Engineering

Course Outline

Introduction to economic thinking and basic math processes. 15% Quantitative decision-making in personal finance. 15% Earning income, spending, and budgeting. 15% Saving, interest rates, and risk. 15% Investment in education. 5% Investment for retirement and other future expenses. 5% Financial investment options. 10% Buying a home; owning and operating an automobile; buying insurance; phone/cable plans, buy versus lease. 10% Lotteries, payday loans, rent to own; understanding taxes; owning a business; marriage and children. 10%