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FMGT 2116: Personal Financial Planning I

Students will be introduced to personal finance, wealth accumulation, and financial planning decisions. The main goal of the course is to equip students with the knowledge and decision-making tools to understand and plan their personal finances in a rewarding and engaging manner. The course helps students make sound financial decisions, with the goal to ultimately manage and increase personal wealth. Topics include money management, purchasing a home, investing in mutual funds and stocks and bonds, insurance, retirement and estate planning, tax planning, and more. Taking this course will enhance students' financial literacy and put them on the path towards a lifetime of financial responsibility and stability.

Prerequisite(s): All of the following: a minimum "C-" in one of MATH 1118, 1119, 1171, or 1174; a minimum "C-" in FMGT 1116, 1215, or 2293; and one of the following: a minimum 67% in English First Peoples 12, English Studies 12, Literary Studies 12, or equivalent; a minimum "C-" in a university-level English or communications course for which Langara awards transfer credit; a minimum "C" in ENGL 1120; a minimum "C-" in ENGL 1121; an "S" in ENGL 1107, 1108, or 1110; LET level 3; LEAP 8; LPI with a minimum 26 on the essay and one of 5 in English usage, 5 in sentence structure, or 10 in reading comprehension. ECON 1221 is recommended.

Course Information:

Credits:

3.0

Additional Fees:

$14.8

Repeat Limit:

2

Lecture Hours:

4.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

False

Course outline(s):

None


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Transfers:

Course Destination Credit Start/End
FMGT 2116 AU AU FNCE 322 (3) 20180901 to Present
FMGT 2116 CAPU CAPU BFIN 286 (3) 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 COTR No credit 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 DOUG DOUG FINC 2300 (3) 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 KPU No credit 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 NIC No credit 20170101 to Present
FMGT 2116 NLC No credit 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 SFU SFU BUS 221 (3) Q 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 UBCO No credit 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 UBCV No credit 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 UFV UFV BUS 245 (3) 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 UNBC UNBC COMM 3XX (3) 20170901 to Present
FMGT 2116 UVIC UVIC COM 1XX (1.5) 20170901 to Present

Inactive Transfers:

No inactive transfer agreements found.

Current Offerings:

No offerings found for this semester (2025 10).

Previous Offerings:

Semester Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2020 10 37 -T-R--- 1030-1220 B246 Lecture Samir Nathwani
-T----- 1100-1255 B246 Exam Samir Nathwani
2018 30 21 -T-R--- 1030-1220 B245 Lecture Grant Mowbray
--W---- 0830-1025 B245 Exam Grant Mowbray
2018 10 25 M-W---- 1230-1420 A314 Lecture Moon Wong
M------ 1100-1255 A314 Exam Moon Wong
2017 30 21 M-W---- 1230-1420 C508 Lecture Grant Mowbray
---R--- 0830-1025 C508 Exam Grant Mowbray