BUSG 151 - Personal Investments

Institution:

Delgado Community College

Subject:

Business Studies – General

Description:

Introduces the student to the basics of investing. Addresses basic issues as risk, return, liquidity, marketability, and diversification. Discusses market operations for both listed and unlisted stocks, how to evaluate potential stock investments using fundamental analysis, the mechanics of margin buying, and the pros and cons of international diversification. Bonds, common stock, and preferred stock are explored.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(504) 671-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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