FIN 420 Investment Theory and Practice

Examines the links between investment theory and practice of optimal portfolio management. Promotes understanding of investment choices, financial markets and institutions, portfolio theory, risk-return tradeoff, asset pricing models, investment strategy, and portfolio performance analysis. Focuses on creating, managing and evaluating a personal investment portfolio and extends the learned principles to managing an institutional investment portfolio.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

A grade of C or better in FIN 300 or FIN 303

Offered

Fall or Spring, as needed