2024 Fall UGBA 135 003 LEC 003

2024 Fall

UGBA 135 003 - LEC 003

Personal Financial Management

Robert J Shaye, Terrance T Odean

Aug 28, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
We
04:00 pm - 05:59 pm
Class #:33143
Units: 2

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 16
Enrolled: 275
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 291
Waitlist Max: 120
Open Reserved Seats:
15 reserved for All Undergraduate Students including Visitors

Hours & Workload

2 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 4 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

THU, DECEMBER 19TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Haas Faculty Wing F295

Other classes by Robert J Shaye

Other classes by Terrance T Odean

Course Catalog Description

Survey of major life financial decisions (e.g., career choice, consumption versus saving, investments, mortgages, insurance) and how decision-making biases (e.g., overconfidence, present bias, limited attention) can lead to suboptimal choice. The course draws on research from economics, psychology, and sociology.

Class Notes

Most UGBA classes have a Time Conflict Override attribute when you enroll to help you select classes. However, all students must pick which class to take when the semester begins. There are no exemptions for attendance, assignments or any scheduled exams. If you cannot fulfill all class requirements.. show more
Most UGBA classes have a Time Conflict Override attribute when you enroll to help you select classes. However, all students must pick which class to take when the semester begins. There are no exemptions for attendance, assignments or any scheduled exams. If you cannot fulfill all class requirements, then you should drop the class. show less

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

Open Reserved Seats:

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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Associated Sections

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