This course is designed to equip creative professionals with essential financial literacy skills to make informed business decisions. Students will learn budgeting, pricing strategies, cost estimation, and financial analysis with a specific focus on design projects and business operations. The course emphasizes the importance of understanding key financial tools, such as financial statements and metrics, to effectively plan, launch, and manage a thriving creative business. By the end of the course, students will be able to apply financial principles to their creative ventures, ensuring sustainability and growth from inception through to business exit. Ideal for creatives working in design, entertainment, and other related industries, this course connects the worlds of finance and creativity.
Requisites
Must have taken: HMN-100/HWRI-102 Writing Studio, or
HMN-101/HWRI-101 Writing Studio Intensive, or Pass the
Writing Placement Exam
HMN-101/HWRI-101 Writing Studio Intensive, or Pass the
Writing Placement Exam