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CONS-4304: Advanced Consumer Family Finances

Description: Advanced financial topics for consumers and families. Identification of employee benefit components including health care, incentive plans, insurance, and retirement. Analysis of consumers insurance needs. Discussion and comparison of retirement and investment tools used by consumers, including public and private retirement components. Interpretation of research directions and policy influences related to employee benefits, insurance, investments, and retirement saving. Investigation of special topics in retirement. Pre: Senior Standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: AHRM-2404 and CONS-2304

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 4

Average GPA: 3.44 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 50.07%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 4.17%

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Grade Distribution Over Time

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