Personal Success Microcredential
The Personal Success microcredential equips learners with essential life and financial skills. In the Self-Management course, students master the 5C Elements (Communication, Choice, Commitment, Coping, and Caring) for personal growth. The Personal Finance component covers cash management, budgeting, savings, income taxes, credit, insurance, investing, and retirement planning. This standalone credential is invaluable for personal and professional development. It provides a comprehensive toolkit for navigating personal and financial responsibilities and also serves as a foundation for those who may want to pursue an AAS degree in Marketing, Management, and Sales in the future.
Current Microcredential Costs (pdf)
Credit or Non-Credit
Credit
Number of Credits
6
Who is Eligible
All learners
Instruction Method
Options: Online asynchronous, in-person
Time to complete
2 Semesters
Division
Business and Professional Studies
Skills You’ll Acquire
- Personal Growth
- Communication Skills
- Decision-Making
- Goal Setting and Achievement
- Coping Strategies
- Self-Awareness
- Self-Regulation
- Time Management
- Financial Literacy
- Financial Planning
- Tax Planning
- Consumer Credit
- Insurance
- Investments
- Retirement Planning
- Estate Planning
- Budgeting
- Real Estate Purchasing and Investing
Stackable to Degrees
Requirements
Needed to earn this Microcredential
- C or higher in BUS 122: Self-Management
- C or higher in BUS 131: Personal Finance
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