FI 317 Introduction to Value Investing

FI
317
Hours
3
Introduction to Value Investing

Introduction to fundamental principles of saving and of equity investing with a value-based approach, informing an in-depth study of the idea generation, business/industry analysis and financial statement analysis phases of the equity investment process. This course will provide students with a useful understanding of what a professional in any field requiring business-related research, analysis, and valuation skills does on a daily basis to analyze corporate strategies, understand industry dynamics, assess competitive advantages, and evaluate corporate management and strategy. Students will also be introduced to common methods to value securities.

Prerequisite(s):(EN 101or 120) and (EN 102orEN 121orEN 103orEN 104) and (MATH 121orMATH 125orMATH 145) and (EC 110orEC 112) and (EC 111orEC 113) and (AC 210orAC 211) and (LGS 200orLGS 201) andMIS 200andST 260andFI 302