Objective:
At the end of this course students will be able to:
- Select a Fortune 500 company and analyze the Prospectus. Write a research paper regarding the company's background and provide key investment financial highlights. Also make sure to use the newspaper in your analysis.
- Utilize a market indicator and provide detailed information as to how this indicator affects investment opportunities and the overall economy of the United States.
- Research and analyze the different investment options (such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc) and formulate arguments to defend why you would use that particular type of investment vehicle. Please support your decision thoroughly.
- Compare the economy and investment strategies utilized from the President Clinton versus President Bush Administration.
Course Description:
Advanced study of recent developments in financial theory and presentation of empirical evidence relative to the determination of investment value of financial assets. Emphasis on management of investment portfolios in efficient markets.
Content:
Lesson 1 Investment Fundamentals
Lesson 1 Quiz
Lesson 2 Retrieving Investment Information
Lesson 2 Quiz
Lesson 3 Market Indicators
Lesson 3 Quiz
Lesson 4 Investment Options
Lesson 4 Quiz
Lesson 5 Portfolio Management
Lesson 5 Quiz
Lesson Review
Lesson 6 Stock Basics
Lesson 6 Quiz
Lesson 7 Stock Analysis
Lesson 7 Quiz
Lesson 8 Bond Basics
Lesson 8 Quiz
Lesson 9 Bond Analysis
Lesson 9 Quiz
Lesson 10 Mutual Funds
Lesson 10 Quiz
Final Exam
Bibliography:
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