Course Descriptions

The courses listed below are courses in Hawkeye's course catalog. Visit the course search to view currently available courses and course sections.

Students who plan to transfer courses back to their current college or university should verify the courses they'd like to take at Hawkeye will transfer. To determine how the course will transfer visit with your advisor at your current college or university and/or if a student at the University of Northern Iowa, University of Iowa, or Iowa State University, visit www.TransferinIowa.org.

Finance (FIN)

FIN-121 Personal Finance

3 credits—This course enables students to achieve high standards and competencies in economic principles in contexts of high relevancy and applicability to their individual, family, professional, and community lives. A project-based approach that utilizes higher order thinking, communication, leadership, and management processes will integrate course topics. Upon completion, students should be able to better understand scarcity, supply and demand, market structures, the role of government, money and the role of financial institutions, economic stabilization and cycles, investing and financial markets, and consumer credit.

Lecture Hours: 48

Course Type: Technical

2023–2024 Course Cost: $652.50

2024–2025 Course Cost: $675.00

Course Cost Calculation

Resident tuition and fees × course credits + course fee (if applicable).

The course cost calculation does not include:

Course cost is subject to change.

The course cost does not indicate the course is currently being offered. Visit the course search to view currently available courses and course sections.

Contact Information

Registrar's Office

Hawkeye Center 114
319-296-2460
Email the Registrar's Office

800-670-4743
319-296-1609 (fax)

Regular Hours — Spring 2024

January 3 – May 10, 2024
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

If campus is closed, the Registrar's Office is also closed. This includes weather-related closings. See the Academic Calendar for scheduled college closings.

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