CR00748 - Personal Finance CTE 19262

In this introductory personal finance course, students will learn what it takes to understand the world of finance and make informed decisions about managing personal finances. The course focuses on developing core skills that help students become more confident and successful in setting and reaching personal financial goals. Students will learn how to open bank accounts, invest money, apply for loans, apply for insurance, explore careers, manage business finances, make decisions about major purchases, and more.
The online course also includes audio resources that can "read" content to students along with 18 different language translation options. Students will take a diagnostic pre-assessment prior to beginning each lesson and do not need to re-take those lessons where they demonstrate the ability to meet standards. This course is offered as a credit recovery option with teachers located in South Dakota.

Contact: Karen Peters – 605-337-3178 or Karen.peters@k12.sd.us