SemesterFall Semester, 2018
DepartmentSelective courses of master level,College of Commerce
Course NameIntroduction of Personal Finanace
Instructor
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule

























































































































Week



Date



Topics



Case Study



1



2018/9/19



Introduction



 



2



2018/9/26



Personal Financial Analyses



Dutch East Indian Company



3



2018/10/3



Retirement Plan and Retirement Planning



Cola War Continues



4



2018/10/10



Holiday



 



5



2018/10/17



Time Value of Money



Southwest Airlines



6



2018/10/24



Stock and Bond



Microsoft Corporation



7



2018/10/31



Risks and Returns



Google



8



2018/11/7



Modern Portfolio Theory



Alibaba



9



2018/11/14



Mid-Term Exam



 



10



2018/11/21



Efficient Market Hypotheses



US Auto Industry



11



2018/11/28



Behavioral Finance



Toyota



12



2018/12/5



Quantity vs. Quality



US Conglomerate - GE



13



2018/12/12



Corporate Agency Problem and Activist



7-Eleven



14



2018/12/19



Insurance Theory and Insurance Company



 



15



2018/12/26



ETF, Mutual Fund and Investment Products



 



16



2019/1/2



Derivatives and Options



 



17



2019/1/9



Review Section



 



18



2019/1/16



Final Exam



 



Student is expected to spend 1 hr. preview and 2 hr. review the class material each week.



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

N/A


Requirement/Grading

20% Mid-term,



30% Final



50% Essay and Term Paper


Textbook & Reference

  1. Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions (Fourth Edition)



Fabozzi, Modigliani, Jones, Prentice Hall




  1. Investor Behavior - The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing



H. Kent Baker and Victor Ricciardi, Wiley




  1. International Investment Management: Theory, ethics and practice,



Kara Tan Bhala, Warren Yeh, Rai Bhala, Routledge




  1. Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics



Richard H. Thaler, W. W. Norton & Company, New York / London


Urls about Course
N/A
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