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VCHS Course Catalog
Business Courses
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 Number | 0901 |
Grade Level | 9,10,11,12 |
Pre-Requisite | None |
Application and/or Audition Date | None |
Credits | 10 |
VCHS Graduation Credit | Elective |
UC Approval | Yes Area G (General Elective-Interdisciplinary) |
Fees | $75 Curriculum Fee |