Finance (FIN)

FIN 101. Introduction to Personal Finance. 3 Credits.

This course provides students with basic concepts of personal finance in order to allow them to make informed financial decisions and develop short-term and long-term financial plans. Topics include budgeting, investing, saving, insurance, borrowing, identity protection, retirement, and tax strategies. Prerequisites: FYE 101, ENG 098, MAT 092 or MAT 096, RDG 098, or placement.

FIN 250. Basic Finance. 3 Credits.

From a business perspective, covers organizational and administrative tools of finance including budgets, financial analysis, financial planning, the stock market and the time value of money. Also covers short, intermediate and long term asset financing requirements of a business enterprise. Prerequisite: ACC 102. Spring.