Finance

Finance:

This year long course is designed to provide students with real world knowledge of many concepts found in the business and finance communities. Topics to be covered will include, but are not limited to, basic personal finance, interest rates surrounding both investments and loans, time value of money, taxes, renting vs. owning a home, costs of college, and starting a small business. Algebra concepts such as properties of real numbers, solving first degree equations, graphing linear equations, solving systems of equations, exponents and exponential equations, positive and negative numbers, inequalities, formulas, fractions, probability, and statistics will also be utilized.