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FIN 420Investment and Portfolio Analysis

3 credits · Finance · Penn State

Investment and risk, types of security investments, sources of investment information, the broker, the stock market, portfolio management.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

You need:

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Spring (5 programs).

Required in (8)

  • Finance, B.S. (Abington)
  • Finance, B.S. (Behrend)
  • Finance, B.S. (Capital)
  • Finance, Minor
  • Financial Controllership, Certificate
  • Financial Planning, Certificate
  • Financial Risk Management, Certificate
  • Information Sciences and Technology/Finance, Minor
What it opens up

Courses that list FIN 420 as a prerequisite (7)

  • FIN 427 Derivative Securities
  • FIN 428 Fixed Income Securities
  • FIN 461 Portfolio Management and Analysis
  • FIN 465 Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Finance
  • FIN 475 Financial Decision Making
  • FIN 480 Alternative Investments
  • FIN 491 Financial Planning Capstone