BUS 220: Personal Investing - Stocks & Bonds

Credits 3
This course will cover the fundamentals of investing in capital markets focusing primarily on ownership of stocks and bonds. We will discuss corporate capital structure and the advantages and disadvantages of each as an investor. Students will learn how and where to research information about investments. We will discuss the risk return trade off as well as the various kinds of risks to be considered when investing. We will discuss the importance of having clearly defined investment objectives and how to create a portfolio based on those objectives.
Frequency
Fall