Investment Theory

(3-4 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This course exposes students to the fundamental concepts of investment theory, financial markets, and financial instruments. The course provides an overview of various financial instruments and the marketplaces in which they trade. The course also provides a detailed presentation of the theory and application of stock, bond, and options investing. After this course, you should have a basic understanding of risk and return, portfolio theory, the capital asset pricing model, bond pricing, interest rate risk, options, and market efficiency. Students will visit one or more of the financial markets in London.