{"id":658,"date":"2018-04-26T15:10:45","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T15:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/?p=658"},"modified":"2018-04-26T15:10:45","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T15:10:45","slug":"department-of-finance-and-economics-announces-new-personal-finance-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/2018\/04\/26\/department-of-finance-and-economics-announces-new-personal-finance-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Finance and Economics Announces NEW Personal Finance Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/files\/2018\/04\/personal-finance-minor-2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-661 \" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/business\/files\/2018\/04\/personal-finance-minor-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"264\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Want to gain more confidence in your personal finances? Interested in adding financial literacy to your resume? Try the NEW Personal Finance minor.<\/p>\n<p>The Personal Finance Minor is designed to make the study of finance more accessible to students across the campus. The primary goal is to spread financial literacy and disseminate best practices in personal financial decision-making. This 18-hour program has a mix of economics, accounting, personal finance, insurance and real estate coursework that broadly expose students to real life circumstances that require financial acumen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can minor in Personal Finance?\u00a0<\/strong>All students at UTC who are not Finance majors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the benefit?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add it to your resume<\/li>\n<li>Promote financial literacy<\/li>\n<li>Promote best practices in personal finances<\/li>\n<li>Develop critical thinking and analytical skills in financial decision-making<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum inspired by the Certified Financial Planner coursework<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interested? Talk to your academic advisor!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more details regarding program courses and contact information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/college-business\/about\/departments\/finance-and-economics\/finance\/personal-finance.php\">https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/college-business\/about\/departments\/finance-and-economics\/finance\/personal-finance.php\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Want to gain more confidence in your personal finances? Interested in adding financial literacy to your resume? Try the NEW Personal Finance minor. The Personal Finance Minor is designed to make the study of finance more accessible to students across the campus. 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