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Personal Finance & Stewardship

This course provides students the skills needed to avoid debt like the plague, budget with intention, invest, and build & steward wealth.  Biblical tools and knowledge will be taught through teacher lectures, videos, class discussions, team projects, homework assignments and tests. All these ways of teaching a student will help them learn and bring this curriculum to life in their everyday financial decisions. This class will change the financial future of students and set them on a path to win with money.

In this course, emphasis is placed on the four major units.  Savings and budgeting will provide an introduction to personal finance, outline components for financial planning, understand the evolution of America’s dependence on credit, develop strategies for managing money and discussing financial issues and identifying your financial strengths and weaknesses by identifying your money personality.

This course is also a DECA approved course.

Course Number0901
Grade Level9,10,11,12 
Pre-RequisiteNone
Application and/or Audition DateNone
Credits10
VCHS Graduation CreditElective
UC ApprovalYes Area G (General Elective-Interdisciplinary)
Fees$75 Curriculum Fee