Electives

1.0 Credit
Available to grades 11-12
Prerequisites: Algebra I and Geometry

Students can build a sound foundation for future finances with this practical elective created to simplify personal money management and the math concepts that are foundational to the economy. With lessons on employment skills, budgeting in the home, running a home business, car and home buying, recordkeeping, and retirement planning, this course helps clear up some of the complexities of economic life for your high school students.

This course covers the following topics:

• Basic Math Review
• Personal Finance
• Statistics
• Taxes and Insurance
• Banking Services and Investments
• Banking and Credit Costs
• Purchase and Sale of Goods
• Leisure, Travel, and Retirement
• Job-Related Services

This course has no projects.