FIN 427 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management

3 Credits

This course is an introduction to the field of investments with major emphasis on the valuation of stocks and bonds using present value approach. Risk and reward are covered in detail as well as the efficient market hypothesis. Topics covered include the structure and function of financial markets, the tax environment, financial statements analyses, mutual funds, hedge funds, commodity and financial futures, and options.

Prerequisite(s): FIN 301 (with a minimum grade of C).