ACCT 250 - Introduction to Investment Research

Credit(s): 1
Lecture: 1
Non-Lecture: 0
Crosslisted with: FNCE 250
This course provides an introduction to research and valuation methods for publicly traded equity securities with a particular focus on the information needs of investors in a pooled fund vehicle. Participation in Geneseo’s Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) as a junior sector analyst and active participation in the SMIF’s regular meetings are required component of the course. Students enhance their familiarity with multiple sources of corporate information, including SEC filings, sell-side research, trade press and other material utilized by professional analysts. Offered every year.

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 102 and ECON 112