Introduction to Finance - BUSD 1014

This course discusses concepts and calculations relating to money, credit, and risk management. Students will learn the tools, calculations, and components needed to complete a financial plan, the time value of money, financial goal setting, and tax planning concepts. The fundamental concepts of investing, mutual funds, stocks, and bonds will also be taught. Retirement and estate planning concepts, including annuity and retirement income calculations, will be discussed.

Note: Restricted to Business Administration and Open Studies.

This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Edmonton
Fall	Sep. 3 - Dec. 13, 2024	Tue, Thu: 03:30 - 05:00 pm	40192	A01	Yes

For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Edmonton
Fall	Sep. 3 - Dec. 13, 2024	Mon, Wed: 08:00 - 09:30 am	40193	H02	Yes
Winter	Jan. 6 - Apr. 18, 2025	Mon, Wed: 03:30 - 05:00 pm	10135	H01	Yes
Winter	Jan. 6 - Apr. 18, 2025	Tue, Thu: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm	10136	H02	Yes
Spring	May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025	Mon, Wed: 08:00 - 11:00 am	20062	H01	No

This course can be taken through Open Studies or through our Business AdministrationRead our application guide and apply now.

Tuition and fees for 2024-2025 Open Studies

	Tuition estimate	+	Fees estimate	=	Total estimate
One 3-credit course	$495		$714.70		$1,209.70

See the detailed fees for this course

Digital resource fee:	$7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee:	$19.2 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee:	$41.00 max per term
Student technology fee:	$12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan:	$386.00 per year
Students’ Association:	$51.50 per term
U-Pass:	$180.00 per term
Legal plan:	$18.00 per year

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

	Tuition estimate	+	Fees estimate	=	Total estimate
One 3-credit course	$1497		$714.70		$2,211.69