2024-2025 School Year

Financial Investing CP GVL

FALL SEMESTER

Course Description

This project-based course explores a large variety of financial investments, emphasizing the power of compound interest. The focus will be on how to make wise choices when offered numerous investing opportunities.  Safety and risk, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, budgeting to invest, investing in eternity, others and your own future, and many more key elements to successfully investing will be covered in detail in this course.

To be successful in this class:

Students must have good time management skills, be able to organize material, complete assignments and turn them in on time. Students will be expected to come to class prepared, take an active part in classroom discussions, and complete projects on time.

Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Fees: $225 tuition + $30 textbook fee

Course Credit: 0.5 elective

Required Materials

A teacher-developed workbook will be provided with the $30 textbook fee paid with enrollment.

Meet Kimberly Young

Education: Masters in Accountancy

Teaching experience: Accounting Professor at Greenville Technical College

Certifications: Certified Public Accountant

Courses taught: Financial Investing

Began Teaching at UHC in 2024