INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
   

BUSFIN 1321 - INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description Emphasizes the development of tools required for investment decision-making. Reviews various financial instruments, examines their historical performance for evidence of risk return trade-off, presents basic portfolio theory and its implications for diversification, discusses the capital asset pricing model, and empirical estimation of beta riskiness. Other topics include mutual fund performance and the theory of efficient markets.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: BUSFIN 1030 or MGMT 1821 or FIN 0300 or MATH 0470 (MIN GRADE 'C'); PROG: PITT BUSINESS; PLAN: NOT CASBUS-UNK or BUSNB-MN


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