(1/2 Unit)
Learn financial survival skills. During this course, you will discover how to efficiently handle personal finance as you make the transition to independent living. Topics include budgeting, bankcards (debit, credit and ATM), checking and savings accounts, electronic banking, insurance (life, property, health, and auto), and investments (stocks, bonds, mutual funds and real estate). Students will continue their career planning, write a resume, fill out a job application and handle job interview skills.