FINN 1200 — Fundamentals of Investing 2 Credits
This course introduces the nonprofessional investor to the various investment alternatives available, with an emphasis on stocks and bonds. The course includes such topics as: the role of brokerage firms in the securities business; the function of security exchanges; risk and return potential as it relates to different investment alternatives; and analyzing specific securities. This elective course helps students more intelligently evaluate investment alternatives and/or advice received from professionals regarding investment alternatives.