HDFS 2483 Tentative Schedule

Due
Week Dates Chapter(s) Readings & Assignments Points
Date

1 1/18-1/21 Read your entire syllabus and this schedule 1/21

1 Assignment 1: Complete worksheets 1.1, 1.2, & 1.3 1/24 15
SmartBook: Chapter 1 – Money Matters 1/24 1
2 1/24-1/28 Assignment 2. Complete worksheets from textbook: 2.1, 2.3 (Personal Budget) 1/31 15
2
SmartBook: Chapter 2 - Planning and Budgeting 1/31 1
3 1/31-2/4 Assignment 3: Complete worksheet 3.3 2/7 10
3
SmartBook: Chapter 3 – Financial Instruments and Institutions 2/7 1
4 2/7-2/11 4 SmartBook: Chapter 4 - Time Value of Money 2/14 2
5 2/14-2/18 Exam 1: Chapter 1 - 4 2/21 50
6 2/21-2/25 Assignment 4: Complete worksheet 5.2 2/28  10
5
SmartBook: Chapter 5 - Consumer Credit 2/28 1
Assignment 5: My Credit Score 3/7  10
7 2/28-3/4 6
SmartBook: Chapter 6 - Credit Bureau Reports & Identity Theft 3/7 1
Assignment 6: Complete worksheet 7.1 3/14 10
SmartBook: Chapter 7 - Auto & Home Loans 3/14 1
8 3/7-3/11 7&8
SmartBook: Chapter 8 – Debt, Foreclosure, & Bankruptcy 3/14 2
9 3/14-3/18 Exam 2: Chapter 5 - 8 3/21 50
10 3/21/-3/24 Spring Break
11 3/28-4/1 9 SmartBook: Chapter 9 - Tax Management 4/4 2
12 4-4/-4/8 10 SmartBook: Chapter 10 - Insurance: Covering Your Assets 4/11 1
13 4/11-4/15 Assignment 7: Complete worksheets 11.1 and 11.2 4/18 15
11
SmartBook: Chapter 11 - Investment Basics 4/18 1

14 4/18-4/22 Exam 3: Chapter 9-11 4/25 50

Start Book Report
15 4/25-4/29 12, 13 & 14 SmartBook: Chapter 12 – Mutual Funds 5/2 1
SmartBook: Chapter 13 – Stocks 5/2 1
SmartBook: Chapter 14 - Bonds 5/2 1
Book Report 5/5 95
16 5/2-5/5 15, 16 & 17 SmartBook: Chapter 15 – Real Estate Investments 5/9 1
 SmartBook: Chapter 16 – Retirement Planning and Estate Planning 5/9 1
SmartBook: Chapter 17 – Financial Planning for Life 5/9 1
17 5/9-5/13 Final Exam 5/12 150