The areas covered in this course are relevant to high school students and cover issues and topics they will encounter in the future. Whether in post-secondary or further in the future, students will need the knowledge and skills presented in this course to be financially literate.

Topics covered in this course are organized into the following unit headings:

  • Budgeting for Your Lifestyle Choices (Decision-Making & Budgets)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Income & Taxation
  • Borrowing
  • Saving & Investing

By the end of the course, it is expected that students will be able to put all of the topics together to create an informed personal budget.