- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
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Personal Finance (FIN101)(v.5)
Issued by
StraighterLine
The course objective is to equip students to understand, plan, and manage financial affairs. It focusses on the development of practical methods of organizing financial information, interpreting personal financial positions and cash flow, developing achievable and worthwhile goals, and implementing actionable plans and risk management techniques to meet those goals. Specific topics to be covered include money management, insurance, and investing.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include case studies, written papers, examinations, quizzes, with a minimum passing score of 70%.
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Instructional strategies include: audio visual materials, computer-based training, practical exercises.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 3 college credits. For more information about ACE Learning Evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu. -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in the lower-division undergraduate category