BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 310 - Investments

Institution:

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

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Description:

This course provides students with the knowledge and tools necessary to make sound investment decisions. Students will learn about the securities markets and how they function; how to place trades; how to establish investment objectives and policies; the characteristics and risks of various investment securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, fixed income securities, money-market instruments and mutual funds and their roles in an investment portfolio; and how to construct and manage an investment portfolio. The course emphasizes the fundamental analysis of common stocks, which focuses on analyzing and understanding businesses and the factors that contribute to their growth, profitability, financial condition and competitive position. The course features spreadsheet modeling.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sjcme.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 892-6766

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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