FN - 501 Investment and Portfolio Management

Credits: 3

With balanced attention to both theory and contemporary practice, this course will deal with the characteristics of individual securities and portfolios, as well as strategy and models for establishing portfolios to meet various objectives. Evaluating performance against stated criteria will be discussed. The impact of government regulations and other external environmental factors will be considered. Implications of modern portfolio theory on financial management practices will be an integrating theme.

Prerequisite: CR 501 and CR 506