8. Business Math

Course Description

In this course, students will learn to use mathematics effectively as a tool in their personal and business lives. This includes the math behind personal finance: creating a budget, effectively managing money, career and financial goals, establishing good credit, and saving for the future. We will also learn the fundamentals of taxes, estate planning and insurance.  On the business side, we will learn about different types of business opportunities, identifying sources of funding, financial accounting and planning for growth.

The textbook is:

Math for Business and Finance: An Algebraic Approach, 2/e

The teacher is:

Jessi Brown

Detailed Course Topic List:

And additional selected topics from Financial Fitness for Life as well as a unit on franchising and marketing.