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Personal Financial Planning (BS) Academic Degree Map


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
ECON 110   - Principles of Macroeconomics   3      
HDFS 110   - Introduction to Human Development   3   KSC 050  
MATH 100   - College Algebra   OR 3   KSC 030  
College Level Trigonometry or Calculus Class   KSC 030  
PFP 105   - Introduction to Personal Financial Planning   3      
PSYCH 110   - General Psychology   3      
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
COMM 106   - Public Speaking I   OR 3   KSC 020  
COMM 105   - Public Speaking IA   2   KSC 020  
ECON 110   - Principles of Macroeconomics   3      
HHS 100   - Well-being 1: You and Community   1      
Arts and Humanities Requirement 3    
Natural and Physical Sciences Requirement 4 KSC 040  
Total Credits: 13-14      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
ACCTG 231   - Introduction to Managerial Accounting   3      
ECON 120   - Principles of Microeconomics   3      
PFP 305   - Advanced Personal Financial Planning   3      
PFP 456   - Financial Counseling and Communication   3      
STAT 250   - Business and Economic Statistics I   3      
**HHS 205 - Career Readiness**      
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
ACCTG 241   - Introduction to Financial Accounting   3      
ENGL 200   - Expository Writing II   3   KSC 010  
MKTG 250   - Introduction to Marketing   3      
PFP 466   - Personal Risk Management and Insurance Planning   3      
PFP 468   - Professional Practice Management in PFP   1      
Life Science Course 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
PFP 315   - Love and Money   3      
PFP 460   - Retirement Planning Concepts    3      
PFP 462   - Personal Investment Concepts I   3      
PFP 579   - Pre-Internship Orientation in Personal Financial Planning   1      
SALES 300    - Fundamentals of Professional Selling   3      
Unrestricitve Elective 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
FINAN 450   - Principles of Finance   OR 3      
AGEC 513   - Agricultural Finance   3      
HHS 200   - Well-being 2: Mind and Body   1      
PFP 464   - Estate Planning Concepts   3      
PFP 482   - Personal Investment Concepts II   3      
Arts and Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
Unrestricted Electives 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 3      
PFP 580   - Internship in Personal Financial Planning   3      
Total Credits: 3      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
HHS 300   - Well-being 3: Money and Meaning   1      
MANGT 230   - Business Law I   3      
PFP 472   - Personal Income Tax Concepts   3      
Personal Financial Planning Track Elective 3    
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Total Credits: 13      
       
Semester 2      
PFP 320   - Applied Behavioral Finance   3    
PFP 595   - Capstone in Personal Financial Planning   3      
Personal Financial Planning Track Elective 3    
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Total Credits: 12      
       
Total Program Hours: 120