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Mrs. RodenburgRodenburgN@mrsrodenburg.High School MathMontague High School2013-2014Consumer MathSyllabusTextbookPractical Money Skills for Life, ? 2000-2013 Visa.Foundations in Personal Finance, school curriculum. Dave RamseyCourse DescriptionStudents will learn about practical money skills that will prepare them to financially responsible adults. Topics include Decision making, Budgeting, Banking, Earning Income, Saving, Investing, buying a car, buying a house, and credit cards and debt.(1/2 credit – 1 trimester)Classroom Expectations Students are expected to come to class on time and be prepared. Students are also expected to be responsible for their own learning. I am here to help in any way possible, but I cannot force someone to learn. I expect students to do all of the assigned work and do it to the best of his or her ability. I expect students to ask questions and to come see me if there are any difficulties.Evaluation MethodsHomeworkQuizzesTestsProjectsGrading ScaleGrades are calculated on a point system. The final grade is calculated by dividing the student’s total points by the overall possible points. Supplies Needed:Dave Ramsey WorkbookNotebookPencil(s)CalculatorCourse OutlineTOPIC 1 – Financial BasicsDecember 2 Decision-makingMoney and GoalsBudgetingDecember 9BudgetingPercentagesBanking servicesDecember 16Writing ChecksReconciling AccountsTestTOPIC 2 – Making MoneyJanuary 6Career PlanningResume/InterviewsIncome TaxesJanuary 13Tax returnsSaving Simple and compound InterestJanuary 20InvestingStock MarketTestTOPIC 3 – Spending MoneyJanuary 27Living on your ownBargain ShoppingDiscounts and PercentagesFebruary 3FoodCreditFebruary 10Credit cardsDebtCollections and Credit BureausFebruary 18Buying a CarPaying for collegeFebruary 24Real EstateTestTOPIC 4 – Financial AwarenessMarch 3Credit ScoresProtecting your IdentityAdvertisingMarch 10Charitable GivingReviewEXAM ................
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