Financial Literacy 30
The instructor for this course is MJ Sherven
Course History
First Offered in 2020
Developed by Marc Gobeil
Financial Literacy 30
In this course you will learn about finances and create your own personal financial plan that will set you up for success in the future. This course covers a range of topics from your first job all the way to important financial decisions like buying a house and even talk about what needs to be considered for a comfortable retirement. The course is designed to be very practical and all aspects of the course are designed to help you make the best financial decisions and help avoid common financial problems. After completing this course your will have a greater understanding of finances and how they apply to you and your future plans.
FL30 Course Outline
Section, Days and Curriculum Outcomes | Assignments & Journals |
Section #1 Budgeting FIN L6C | Assignments and Journal |
Section #2 Financial Institutions 4 days | Assignments and Journal - Financial Institutions /10 |
Section #3 Credible Financial Advice 5 days | Assignments and Journal - Credible Financial Advice /10 |
Section #4 Taxes in Canada FIN L14C 10 days | Assignments and Journal - Tax Benefits and Tax Credits /10 |
Section #5 Personal Income Tax FIN L14C 15 days | Assignments and Journal |
MIDTERM EXAM | MIDTERM EXAM 70 minutes |
Section #6 Lifestyle and Career FIN L17B 12 days | Assignments and Journal - Discovering Careers /10 |
Section #7 Retirement Planning FIN L29G 12 days | Assignments and Journal |
Section #8 Funding Post-Secondary 10 days | Assignments and Journal |
Section #9 Handling Debt FIN L26B 12 days | Assignments and Journal |
Section #10 Vehicles 10 days | Assignments and Journal |
Section #11 Housing FIN L28C FIN L28D 10 days | Assignments and Journal |
Section #12 Insurance FIN L30B 10 days | Assignments and Journal - Insurance - Budget Project - Journal #12 |
FINAL EXAM 7 days for studying and exam attempt | FINAL EXAM 2 hours Must be completed in a proctored environment. Use the Booking Link on the course homepage to book a date & time. |