Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
ECON 456 - INVESTMENTS
Long Title: TOPICS IN BUSINESS ECONOMICS: FINANCIAL MARKET AND INVESTMENTS
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 100 AND ECON 200 AND ECON 203
Description: The course is a rigorous, quantitative introduction to financial market structure and financial asset valuation. The main topics of the course include time value of money, discounted cashflow analysis, CAPM model, portfolio selection, equilibrium asset pricing. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Students must be comfortable with statistics, linear algebra, calculus, and microeconomics.