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1. COURSE DESCRIPTION
Introduction of Investment course is specially designed to help students understand the basics of investments and the functions of capital markets. The course emphasizes both the academic and practical aspects of fundamental investment and portfolio management. Students will learn concepts that are applicable in the field of investments. The course also indicates how these investment products may meet the needs of investors.
2. COURSE CONTENT
No.
Content
Time Allocation
Contribution to CLO
Hour(s) on the class
Essays, Exercise, Assignments
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials
Lecture
Practice
1
Introduction
2
0
0
2
1-11
2
Chapter 1 Investments: Background and Issues
2
1
1.5
7
1,2,3,6-11
3
Chapter 1 Investments: Background and Issues
3
0
0
7
1,2,3,6-11
4
Chapter 2
Asset Classes and
Financial Instruments
2
3
3
5,5
2-11
5
Chapter 2
Asset Classes and
Financial Instruments
3
0
0
7
2-11
6
Chapter 2
Asset Classes and
Financial Instruments
2
3
3
5,5
2-11
7
Chapter 3
Securities Markets
2
0
0
7
2-11
8
Chapter 3
Securities Markets
2
0
0
7
2-11
9
Midterm
0
0
0
0
1-5
10
Chapter 4
Mutual Funds and
Other Investment Companies
2
3
3
5,5
2-11
11
Chapter 4
Mutual Funds and
Other Investment Companies
2
1
0
7
2-11
12
Chapter 5
Risk and Return:
Past and Prologue
2
1
3
5,5
2-11
13
Chapter 5
Risk and Return:
Past and Prologue
2
3
0
5,5
2-11
14
Chapter 13
Equity Valuation
2
0
4,5
5,5
2-11
15
Chapter 13
Equity Valuation
2
0
4,5
5,5
2-11
Total
30
15
22,5
82,5
3. COURSE ASSESSMENT
3.1. Type of Assessement
* Formative (40%)
* Summative assessment (60%)
No.
Assessment
Rate
1.
Mid-Term
30%
2.
Final term
60%
3.2. Assessment Criteria
* Generic Criteria
* Formative assessment
- Class attendance
- Oral presentation
- Homework assignments
- In-class discussions
* Summative assessment
- Short form and/or multiple choice tests
- Short answer test
- Essay
- Performance test
Form
Content
Criteria
CLO
Proportion
Formative
Attendance
Level of class participation
class attendance, oral presentation, homeworks assignments, in-class dissucssions
6-11
10%
Mid term Exam and/or Assignment
Knowledge achieved up to lecture 8.
short form and/or multiple choice tests, short answer test, essay, performance test
1-5
30%
Summative
Final test
Knowledge achieved throughout the course
short form and/or multiple choice tests, short answer test, essay, performance test
1-11
60%
Total:
100%