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Personal Financial Planning - GENC3003
 Science students

   
   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Excluded: All UG Business programs
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 1 (more info)
 
   
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 
Available for General Education: Yes (more info)
 
  

Description

During Summer Term, this course is available as General Education to students from faculties outside the Australian School of Business.
All students taking this course during Summer Term 2010/11 will be required to pay full tuition fees. This includes Commonwealth supported students who are studying at UNSW. Please see Australian School of Business courses - Summer Term fees 2010-11 for more information.

This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to manage your personal finances and investments both now and after graduation. Topics include buying a house or investment property with confidence, creating financial independence through superannuation, making a savings plan that works, how to invest in shares and managed funds, protecting yourself through insurance, making a will, understanding taxation, practical budgeting that works, identifying strategies for family members approaching retirement and tips for seeking professional financial advice

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