Course title

Financial Algebra

Pre-requisite

Algebra 2

Course description

Financial Algebra is a modern, real-world course that equips students with the financial and mathematical skills needed to navigate today’s financial climate. Students begin by exploring personal finance fundamentals, including income sources, employment considerations, and budgeting strategies that reflect current cost-of-living trends. They then dive into banking services, with a focus on online and mobile banking, managing checking and savings accounts, and understanding loans and debt in today’s financial landscape. The course also emphasizes protecting wealth and planning for the future, covering modern insurance needs, identity theft prevention, and investment strategies, including retirement planning in a digital age. Finally, students explore business and entrepreneurship, applying financial concepts to real-world business models. Using up-to-date financial data, real-world case studies, and technology-driven tools, students develop financial literacy and problem-solving skills essential for making informed financial decisions in today's rapidly evolving world.

School Country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Casa Grande

High school

PACE High School

School Address

20676 N Trekell

School zip code

85122

Requested competency code

Math

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • MTHA
  • 4 years of Math

Approved date

Estimated grade level

12th

Online / Virtual

No