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BUS 101: Personal Finance & Investment at Queens College

3 credits · Spring 2027

Personal Finance & Investment (BUS 101) at Queens College has 3 ways to take it in Spring 2027. 3 of 3 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Tao Wang, Salma Asif, and Joan Nix.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Tao Wang ranks chillest (Fair) and Joan Nix least chill (Busy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

About this course

This course aims to provide all students with a basic understanding of tools and methods to assist in making personal financial decisions responsibly. Topics covered include: career planning (including college major and occupation choice), budgeting, overview of financial institutions/services, borrowing/lending (including home and auto purchases), tax considerations, insurance, investing (e.g. stocks/bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, real estate investment), and savings and retirement planning. Importantly, the course will cover not only how personal finance decisions impact the wellbeing and happiness of individuals, but also how they impact the wellbeing of society and how access to personal finance knowledge can transform individuals and economies.

Best professors for BUS 101 at Queens, Spring 2027

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

BUS 101 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 9:58 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

001-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Remsen 100
Tao WangChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.8(14)Difficulty 3.4/5 · 79% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
002-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
King Hall 202
Salma AsifChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.2(51)Difficulty 3.2/5 · 58% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
003-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 3:10 PM - 4:25 PM
King Hall 202
Joan NixChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.3(80)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 54% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
Hybrid SynchronousOpen

Questions about BUS 101 at Queens

Who teaches BUS 101 at Queens in Spring 2027?
Tao Wang, Salma Asif, and Joan Nix are listed for Spring 2027. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is BUS 101 at Queens hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a BUS 101 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.