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Financial Literacy Minor

The Financial Literacy Minor offers courses of study focusing on family financial management and well-being of individuals and families. The curriculum is designed to develop skills to educate individuals and families in budgeting and debt management.

Total Semester Hours: 18

Required Courses: 12 hours

HSL 1800
Human Development.  (3 credits)
HSL 2300G
Personal and Family Financial Literacy.  (3 credits)
HSL 4770
Family Budgeting and Debt Management.  (3 credits)
HSL 4775
Human Services Programs and Resource Management.  (3 credits)

Select 6 additional semester hours from the following courses:

FIN 3740
Real Estate Fundamentals.  (3 credits)

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FIN 3900
Risk and Insurance.  (3 credits)

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HSL 4845
Family Stress and Resilience.  (3 credits)
HSL 4860
Addictions and the Family.  (3 credits)
NTR 2100
Personal Nutrition.  (3 credits)
SOC 4131
Sociology of Poverty and Social Welfare.  (3 credits)

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* Courses have prerequisites

Information sourced from the 2025-2026 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.