Introduction to the Course
- Introduction to the Course
The Origins of Finance
- The Barter System
- The Drawbacks of the Barter System
- Introduction to Money
- Section 2 Wrap Up Quiz
The Banking System
- The Origins of the Banking System
- Functions of a Bank
- Types of Banks
- Banking Regulation
- Case Study: Collapse of a Bank
- Section 3 Wrap Up Quiz
The Fundamentals of Economics
- Basics of Economics
- Microeconomics: Demand and Supply
- Price Elasticity of Demand
- Introduction to Macroeconomics
- Inflation
- The Monetary and Fiscal Policy
- Business Cycles
- Case Study: Demand and Supply of Crude Oil
- Case Study: The 2008 Financial Crisis
- Section 4 Wrap Up Quiz
Understanding the Time Value of Money
- The Time Value of Money
- Calculating Interest Amount
- Compound Interest
- The Present and Future Value of Money
- Section 5 Wrap Up Quiz
From Individuals to Corporations
- Personal Finance
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Financial Analysis
- Case Study: Accounting Scandals
- Section 6 Wrap Up Quiz
The Study of Corporate Finance
- Sources of Funds
- Cost of Capital
- The Process of Capital Budgeting
- Section 7 Wrap Up Quiz
Financial Products and Risk Management
- Introduction to Bonds
- Bond Valuation
- Bond Risk and the Risk Management Process
- Stocks and Shares
- Equity Valuation
- Equity Markets and Stock Indices
- Equity Risk
- Mutual Funds
- Introduction to Derivatives
- Alternative Investments
- Section 8 Wrap Up Quiz
