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BUS 101

Personal Finance & Investment · 3 credits · Spring 2027

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.

Seat status as of Oct 3, 4:54 AM ET. Seats can change between refreshes.

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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