Financial Planning and Investment

Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able to understand the terminology of finance and express themselves analytically using time value of money concepts, liquidity analysis, profitability analysis, and equity management concepts; be able to apply the tools of investing to determine the appropriateness of an investment; and be able to develop and prepare a personal income statement and balance sheet.

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Associate in Science Program Map Certificate Program Map

PREREQUISITE COURSES	REQUIRED COURSES FOR CERTIFICATE		UNITS
	ACCTG 101 or ACCTG 110	Financial Accounting Basic Accounting I	5 or 4
	BUSAD 101	Introduction to Business	3
ENGL 101 CABOT 102	BUSAD 106 or CABOT 105	Written Business Communications Introduction to Office Correspondence	3 or 3
	BUSAD 131	Introduction to Finance	3
	BUSAD 134	Investments	3
	CS/IS 100 or CS/IS 101 or CABOT 260	Computer Concepts Introduction to Computer and Information Systems Beginning Microsoft Office Applications	3 or 5 or 4
	Select 2 courses from the following:
	ACCTG 150	Principles of Income Taxation	3
	BUSAD 120	Business Law I	3
	BUSAD 135	Money and Banking	3
	BUSAD 136	Money Management	3
	TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED		25-28

NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET. SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.

August 2018	GCC Catalog 2018-2019
Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records. For previous years requirements please see the catalog from that year.