BUS 311 Investments
The course covers the theoretical and practical applications of investments. Within this context, students will review various investment strategies and approaches for valuation of stocks, bonds, and derivative securities. Students are expected to master both the theoretical constructs of investments and their application to current industry practice. Topics covered will include portfolio and diversification theory, short-term investments, long-term investments, investment banking, security trading, international investing, mutual funds, and basic derivatives (futures, options, and convertible securities). Students will also be introduced to the basics of asset allocation and financial market research.
Corequisite
Required BUS-260 or MGMT-260