Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23

FIN 3410 - Investments


This course covers the principles used by investors to identify and evaluate various investment alternatives.

Requisites: MATH 1300, 1350, or 2301
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to calculate expected returns and risk for a security and for a portfolio.
  • Students will be able to calculate the historical return and risk on an investment.
  • Students will be able to evaluate the difference between expected and historical returns.
  • Students will be able to find and evaluate price quotes for various types of investments.
  • Students will be able to solve problems using the basic and the 2-stage dividend discount models, the residual income model, and several of the price ratio models.


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