Personal Finance

This course introduces students to the factors that influence personal and societal finances. Through an understanding of basic principles, vocabulary and concepts, students adjust to changing situations by recognizing the ways that new practices or trends affect personal finance. Students recognize and understand personal values, how they change throughout the lifecycle and how they influence financial decisions.

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Registration

Upcoming Sessions

Browse the available offerings below and register for the session that fits your schedule.

  • OnlineClosed

    JUN 01-SEP 08

    Reference number
    CRN 30333
    Course fee$401.86

    Registration closed

  • OnlineOpen

    OCT 01-JAN 07

    Reference number
    CRN 11166
    Course fee$401.86

Course Materials

Course Textbooks

The following textbooks are required for this course unless otherwise stated. Make sure you have acquired these materials before your course starts.

Please review our textbook website for guidance on purchasing a textbook. If you are unsuccessful in obtaining a textbook, please contact onlinelearning@confederationcollege.ca immediately.

  • Required Textbook

    Personal Finance

    by Kapoor

    Publisher
    McGraw-Hill
    Edition
    9th Canadian
    ISBN9781265830687

    Note: Connect with e-book ISBNs: 9781265830687 Connect with Print text ISBNs: 9781265849474 Special Instruction: A direct link to the Connect portion of the textbook will be available in your course shell on the first day of the course

    Course CodeGG-GNED1066Registration CodeCF-OL890

Online Learning

How this course is delivered

This course is delivered fully online through OntarioLearn, a partnership of Ontario colleges — study from anywhere with an internet connection, on a schedule that fits around work and family.

  • Learn Anytime

    No live lectures — course content is available 24/7.

  • Weekly Structure

    Follow a weekly course schedule with set tasks.

  • Multimedia Content

    Learn through modules, videos, forums, assignments, and quizzes.

  • Instructor Support

    Facilitators are available to answer questions and provide feedback.

  • Independent Learning

    It’s self-study — be ready to push yourself and stay on track.

  • Time Commitment

    Expect around 5–12 hours per week, depending on your familiarity with the subject.