3 credits
Fall 2026 Lecture Upper Division
Examination of investment alternatives relevant to the individual and/or family-unit investor. Operations of the markets in which securities are traded. Theory and application of security valuation, portfolio construction, capital markets, and performance evaluation. Particular attention given to fixed income securities, common stocks, options, investment companies, and other popular investment alternatives.
Learning Outcomes1Learn about the investment alternatives relevant to the individual and/or family-unit investor by studying operations of the markets in which securities are traded, examining theory and application of security valuation, portfolio construction, capital markets, and performance evaluations.
2Learn more in-depth information regarding fixed income securities, common stocks, options, investments companies, and other popular investment alternatives.
Prerequisites
Restrictions
made by Purdue students.