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Course Detail

Course Name Personal Finance
Course Code 24OEL649
Program M. Com. (Finance & Systems)
Semester Elective
Credits 2
Campus Amritapuri

Syllabus

Unit 1

Basics of Personal Financial Planning, Time Value of Money, Planning tax strategies.

Unit 2

Introduction to Consumer Credit, sources of credit, Consumer Purchasing, strategies for housing decisions.

Unit 3

Insurance: types, selecting the right insurance policy, property and motor vehicle insurance, health insurance policies, Retirement Planning, NPS.

Unit 4

Investing fundamentals, investing in shares, bonds and mutual funds, investment in gold and real estate.

Unit 5

Investing in Schemes of Government: National Savings Certificates, KVP, Post Office Recurring Deposits and term deposits, PPF.

Course Objective and Outcomes

Objective: To analyse the process of making personal financial decisions, develop personal financial goals and identity the strategies for their achievement.

CO1 Understand the concept of Supply Chain Management and Logistics
CO2 Identify different elements of Supply Chain Management
CO3 Understandtheinventorymanagementtechniquesandfunctionsofwarehousing
CO4 Knowledge on different modes of transport
CO5 Identify the forms and process of material handling and packing

References Books

  1. Jeff Madura – Personal Finance, Pearson Education
  2. Manish Chauhan – 16 Personal Finance Principles every Investor should know, Network18 Publishers
  3. Jack R Kapoor, Les R Dlabey – Personal Finance, McGraw Hill

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