This course was taught jointly with Professor Chris Robinson, who really was amazing. He knew what he was talking about, but he’s retiring right after this so I’m going to focus this on Prof Letkiewicz. The prof was amazing at responding and connecting with students. Lots of opportunities for office hours. The narrated video with slides were informative and somewhat engaging, but she does talk a little fast. Not a problem when it’s recorded and you can pause, might be an issue in an in person lecture. Prof Letkiewicz is considerate, she’ll help you out and the lowest mark on our weekly assignments was dropped. The content is useful, relevant and applicable to real life. You’ll learn about things like home buying, taxes, investing, insurance, banking and more. The big spending plan assig...read more

Definitely take this if you have a decent interest in personal finance. It’s useful and you’ll do good if you put the work in and have an interest in the material. Don’t take if you think all this personal finance stuff I described above is boring, if you don’t like it I don’t think you’ll do the work or do well.