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Consumer Math
Course #:
MATH
5-271
Division:
Mathematics
Department:
High School Math
Suggested Age:
16-18
Prerequisites:
This course is recommended for all high school students. It can be taken after Algebra 2 for students who need a fourth math credit. It can also be taken along with another math course as this course is not heavy in math problem homework.
Course Description:
Process/Purpose
This Consumer Math course prepares students for making financial decisions with instruction about buying a car, credit card charges, taxes, interest on loans and savings, personal banking, and costs of transportation, food, clothing, utilities, insurance, filling out income tax forms, planning vacations, starting a small business, and more. Being a good steward of the Lord‘s money is a primary emphasis.
Curriculum/Materials:
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