Advanced Understanding of Stocks and Bonds

Course Overview

Skills and Knowledge Acquired:
Upon completion of this course, you will have acquired a comprehensive understanding of stocks and bonds valuation and the risks associated with them. You will be able to apply this knowledge to analyze a company's financial decisions and make informed investment decisions. You will also have the ability to identify different sources of risk in bonds and understand the implications of different types of growth. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to practice and apply the concepts you have learned through practice assignments.


Contribution to Professional Growth:
This course contributes to professional growth by providing a deeper understanding of how bonds and stocks are valued and the risks involved in both. It will enable learners to invest with more confidence and bring a special and critical lens to a company’s decisions. Through the course, learners will gain the knowledge and skills to make smart personal decisions and develop a keen understanding of how governments and companies borrow from us.


Suitability for Further Education:
This course is suitable for preparing further education as it provides a comprehensive overview of stocks and bonds and their associated risks. It also provides an opportunity to apply the concepts learned in practice assignments. After completing this course, students will have a deeper understanding of how bonds and stocks are valued and the risks involved in both, which will enable them to invest with more confidence and bring a special and critical lens to a company’s decisions.