Personal Finance II

Bachelors Degree in Finance

FIN 150

Breyer State University

Instructor: Rosemary Kolenich, EMBA

SYLLABUS

COURSE OVERVIEW: Welcome to the Bachelor's degree program in Finance offered by Breyer State University. You have made a wise decision to pursue study and acquire the knowledge and skills needed to practice in this growing field. This area is growing all the time and many are using their skills to practice full or part time in financial careers. This field grows more important each day and many graduates of our program will have opportunities to acquire positions in the financial field. Obtaining the credential from a quality program is essential to capitalize on this career opportunity. You have made an excellent choice for your continuing education and skill attainment. I am sure you will be pleased with our degree program's course of study.

TIME FRAME: This course is a foundational course in the degree curriculum. This course is designed to be self-paced. Five (5) semester hours of college credits are awarded upon successful completion.

TEXTBOOKS: The required textbook for this course is:

Book 1: Personal Finance, Kapoor, Dlabay and Hughes, McGraw Hill 9th Ed 09, ISBN 0073382329

TAKING EXAMS: Examinations are taken online via the Breyer State University website. Once you have registered for this program, you will receive instructions on accessing and taking the examinations. There are two (2) examination for this course, a midterm and  a final exam.

GETTING STARTED: As soon as you receive your textbook for the course; you may begin your course of study. Below is the program course outline. Be sure to review it as you progress through the course. Once you have registered for the course, your instructor will send to you a letter of introduction with more explanations and the course assignments.

GRADING: You will receive a letter grade, based on your over all score achievement. The grading scale is as follows:

90-100%    = A
80-89%      = B
70-79%      = C
60-69%      = D
Below 60% = Fail

COURSE OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

1). Review auto, homeowner and health insurance.
2). Review disability and life insurance.
3). Analyze stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.
4). Retirement plans
5). Estate planning.

COURSE CONTENT:

Chp 10 - Auto and Homeowner's Insurance.
Chp 11 - Health and Disability Insurance.
Chp 12 - Life Insurance.
Chp 13 - Investing Fundamentals.
Chp 14 – Investing in Stocks
Chp 15 - Investing in Bonds.
Chp 16 - Investing in Mutual Funds.
Chp 17 - Investing in Real Estate.
Chp 18 – Retirement Planning
Chp 19 - Estate Planning.

INSTRUCTOR CONTACT: There have many avenues of access to me. You may contact me anytime you have questions, would like clarification, etc. Your interaction with me is one-on-one and this is highly beneficial as you proceed through the course. Upon official enrollment, you are provided full contact information.

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