Fundamentals of Investing

MGMT X 433.01

Learn the basics of investing, including investment analysis, investment risk, capital markets, portfolio development, management and rebalancing.

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Fall
Winter
Summer
Online
Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Understand the basic concepts and principles of investing, examine investment policies, learn about various types of securities and factors that influence price changes
  • Prepare an investment program, discover different sources of and the relevant mechanics and techniques of the market

About this course:

Designed to present the foundational concepts and principles of investing, this course examines investment policies, types of securities, factors that influence price changes, timing purchases/sales, preparing investment programs to meet objectives, investment risk and return and portfolio balancing. Instruction includes an introduction to investments, including investment analysis, portfolio management and capital markets; an overview of the securities market and its behavior; information about various instruments and trade procedures; and relevant market mechanics and techniques.

Winter 2025 Schedule

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Instructor: Salman Sadiq
400819
Fee:
$855.00
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Notes

Internet access required. Materials required. 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 10, 2025
Course Requirements
Course syllabus not yet available.
Fundamentals of Investing (14th edition) by Smart, Gitman, & Joehnk

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