Course Description
Indicators, causes, and impact of family financial problems on the family's well-being. Topics covered include credit difficulties, repossessions, liens, garnishments, and bankruptcy.
Athena Title
Financial Counsel Client Comm
Prerequisite
FHCE 3200 or FHCE 3200E or FHCE 3250 or FHCE 3250E or HACE 3200 or HACE 3200E or HACE 3250 or HACE 3250E
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Understand counseling techniques useful with different types of families. Develop spending and debt management plans for families in financial difficulty. Counsel and make recommendations for families facing financial difficulty.
Topical Outline
Financial problems: Indicators, causes, and impact Financial counseling clients Determining a client's financial condition Developing spending and debt management plans Identifying financial resources Reducing living expenses Effective communication in financial counseling Repossessions, liens, garnishments, default, bankruptcies
Syllabus