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Nov 15, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Financial Counseling Minor
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Program Coordinator/Contact
Nicole Klein, Associate Director
Ness School of Management and Economics
Harding Hall 100
605-688-4141
Program Information
A minor in Financial Counseling will prepare students to pursue careers in the financial planning and financial counseling industry. Courses will provide opportunities for students to apply content knowledge and skills by working with individuals to meet their financial goals and solve financial problems.
Course Delivery Method
Students learn through lecture, discussion, and hands-on learning experiences. Case studies are utilized to assist students in applying family financial planning strategies to individualized financial situations.
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Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates with a minor in Financial Counseling will be able to:
- describe how to gather client information and assist clients in creating action plans.
- demonstrate how to complete financial statements, calculate ratios, and develop spending plans.
- explain how to manage money, credit, and debt.
- discuss consumer protection laws.
- describe financial risk, investment, retirement, and estate planning concepts.
Requirements for Financial Counseling Minor: 19 Credits
Total Required Credits: 19
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