CFS 471
Advanced Consumer Economics

Course Description
CFS 471 Advanced Consumer Economics (3 ISU). Advanced study of social and economic problems affecting individuals and families. Topics: financial security; credit and loans; tax planning; major consumer purchases; risk management; investments; retirement and estate planning. Prerequisite: CFS 470 (Consumer Economics) or instructor permission.

Credits/Content
3 cr. ISU. 10 graded lessons, 4 self-study; 4 exams.

Delivery Format
CFS 471 - Print based course
CFS 471 - online course (see How to Access Blackboard)

Syllabus
Refer to the syllabus for introductory course information. (You must have or download the free Acrobat Reader plug-in to view or print the syllabus.)

CFS 471 Syllabus

Lesson Submission

• ISI courses parallel their on-campus counterparts in content, completion standards, and time taken to complete.
• You may turn in up to 3 lessons at a time
• You may submit up to 3 lessons per week
• Submit lessons by mail or e-mail
• You may not fax lessons.

Textbook/Course Materials
Study guides are required for all courses. Textbooks are required for all courses, unless otherwise specified. Some courses require additional supplemental materials. All required course materials, including print study guides, textbooks, supplements, videos and CDs, are available from the University of Idaho Bookstore.