CONSUMER MATH 

Course #42451 

Full Year

1 Credit

Foundations

Available to Grades 12

This course attempts to stress those essential math skills needed to make responsible and effective everyday financial decisions. A strong emphasis is placed on using a calculator as a problem-solving tool. Some of the topics to be studied include money management, banking services, long and short term financing, consumer awareness in purchasing goods and services, living expenses, recreational expenses, home improvements and investing. 

Prerequisite: Data Literacy and Finding Math in the World 

CONSUMER MATH 

Course #42452 

Full Year

1 Credit

Available to Grades 12

Using textbook examples and short-term projects, this course stresses those essential math skills needed to make responsible and effective everyday financial decisions. A strong emphasis is placed on using a calculator as a problem-solving tool. Topics to be studied include money management, banking services, long and short term financing, consumer awareness in purchasing goods and services, living expenses, recreational expenses, home improvements and investing.