Enrollment limited. Internet access required. Materials required.
Investments in Personal Financial Planning
This course introduces various market theories and the analysis of business cycles, analysis of individual companies and market analysis.
What you can learn.
- Examine of the role of various investment vehicles in meeting financial goals
- Understand the securities markets and additional sources of information
- Learn about alternative instruments, including options, warrants, convertibles, commodity futures, mutual funds, and tangibles
About this course:
An examination of the role of various investment vehicles in meeting financial goals, securities markets, sources of information about the various instruments traded and the procedure of trades. This course introduces various market theories, including modern portfolio theory and the extension to this theory by Markowitz and Sharpe. Other topics include the analysis of business cycles; market analysis; analysis of individual companies; the market in debt instruments; and alternative instruments, including options, warrants, convertibles, commodity futures, mutual funds and tangibles.Spring 2024 Schedule
Summer 2024 Schedule
No meeting July 4, 2024.
Enrollment limited. Internet access required. Materials required.
This hybrid section is made up of In Person and Online instruction.
International Students: This hybrid section is considered In Person for immigration purposes.
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