Marriott School

Investments 5: Stock Basics

Title:  Investments 5:  Stock Basics 

Course Description:   This is the fifth section of an advanced course on investing.   It talks about the basics of stocks, including risk and return, terminology, valuation, investing strategies, and the costs of investing in stocks.

Difficulty Level:   Advanced.  This course is recommended for individuals with some college experience and some math ability.   You should also have a good understanding of the time value of money.

Time to Complete:   To complete this section will take about an hour. 

Output:  None.

Prerequisites for this Course:   None. I recommend you first complete the courses on Another Perspective on Wealth, Time Value of Money 1, Time Value of Money 2, Investing 1:  Before You Invest, and Investing 2:  Your Investment Plan.

 

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