Professional & Applied Technology > Finance
General Information
- Name: Introduction to Investments
- Division: Professional & Applied Technology
- Discipline: Finance
- Units (Credits): 3.00
I. Catalog Course Description
Helps students understand the theoretical concepts and analytical foundations necessary for further study in the field. It will provide an overall picture of securities markets, institutions, processes and mechanisms on how stocks and bonds are bought and sold.
II: Course Objectives
This course helps students understand the theoretical concepts and analytical foundations necessary for further study in the field. It will provide an overall picture of securities markets, institutions, processes and mechanisms on how stocks and bonds are bought and sold.
- Introduce the student to the basics of Investments
- After the student completes the course, the student should be able to define and use the Concepts:
III: Course Linkage
This course addresses the following Student Learning Objectives of the General Education Mission by ensuring that successful students:
- Are able to demonstrate college level reading, writing, and oral communication skills.
- Possess adequate problem solving, creative reasoning, and critical thinking skills.
- Can engage in meaningful self assessments and work effectively with others.
- Utilize effective and efficient learning skills, including locating and evaluating sources of information.
- Have knowledge of the subject matter to a level that is appropriate to the emphasis of their degree.
- Develop and improve their creative abilities.
- Appreciate the need for continuing education and lifelong learning.
- Will succeed at transfer institutions.
Scheduled FIN-115 classes:
Fall 2021
There are currently no FIN-115 classes scheduled for this term.