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Course Description
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Course Name
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
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Host University
Anglo-American University
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Location
Prague, Czech Republic
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Area of Study
Business Administration, Finance
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
ECO110; ECO120; ACC233; FIN304 highly recommended
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
ISA offers course level recommendations in an effort to facilitate the determination of course levels by credential evaluators.We advice each institution to have their own credentials evaluator make the final decision regrading course levels.
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ECTS Credits
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Description
This is an introductory course in Investment. The basics will be covered. An understanding of Corporate Finance is built upon from the outside of a company, looking at what an investor might wish to see. Portfolio theory, analytical techniques, methods of stock selection, and the nature of investments are all used to develop notions of the most recent investment techniques.Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
– Explain the use of investment as an activity in the current financial system;
– Use any one of the decision-making models (Technical, Fundamental, Quantitative) demonstrated in the course;
– Understand and be able to explain use of portfolio theory;
– Utilize attribution analysis;
– Discuss the numerous factors which affect the investment environment; – Perform most of the functions required both manually, and with a spreadsheet.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.