📈 Essentials of Investments Course
Build your understanding of financial markets, securities, risk, and return with Professor Farhat’s Essentials of Investments course. Study portfolio concepts and valuation through clear videos, worked examples, and practice resources.
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Preview the course introduction below. Chapter 1 is not currently available as free sample lessons. Subscription access is required to study its lessons.
Essentials of Investments Course
Professor Mansour Farhat’s online Essentials of Investments course explains financial markets, investment instruments, and the relationship between risk and return. It supports accounting, finance, and business students studying investments, along with learners who want to review the subject systematically. Professor Farhat breaks down the concepts and calculations through on-demand lectures and worked examples.
Begin with financial assets, the role of markets, financial intermediaries, and risk and return. Continue into portfolio theory, asset pricing models, market efficiency, bond and equity valuation, and derivative instruments such as options and futures. Essentials of Investments connects individual securities with portfolio-level decisions so you can understand the reasoning behind the calculations. Match lessons to your syllabus or revisit a valuation or risk concept when you need more practice.
Preview the course introduction below. Chapter 1 is not currently available as free sample lessons. Subscription access is required to study its lessons.
What Is Included in This Essentials of Investments Course?
Study Essentials of Investments with video explanations, multiple-choice practice, quizzes, downloadable notes, PowerPoint slides, examples, podcasts, and interactive accounting and finance tools. The resources available for a particular topic are listed within its lessons.
Step-by-step video lessons
Follow explanations of financial markets, securities, valuation, and portfolio concepts. Pause or replay an example to understand how its assumptions and calculations connect with investment theory.
MCQs and quizzes
Check your understanding with multiple-choice questions and the quizzes listed in the curriculum. Review the relevant explanation when distinguishing types of risk, market concepts, or valuation methods.
Interactive study tools
Reinforce investment concepts with the available exercises and accounting and finance tools. Work through the practice alongside the lesson and connect the numerical result with the underlying reasoning.
Slides and downloadable notes
Use downloadable notes, PowerPoint slides, and examples to organize your investments review. Keep a worked calculation beside you when studying a security’s value or a portfolio’s risk and return.
Podcasts for review
Revisit explanations through the available lesson podcasts. Review the concepts in audio form, then return to the video or notes when you need to follow a formula, chart, or calculation.
Instructor support
Contact Professor Farhat and his team for guidance on a course concept or help finding a learning resource. Reach support through the verified email, WhatsApp, and phone links below.
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Is Chapter 1 of Essentials of Investments free?
Chapter 1 is not currently designated as free sample lessons. You can watch the course introduction embedded above to preview the course. Subscription access is required for the Chapter 1 lessons. Explore the Investments course topics to review the outline.
Who is this Essentials of Investments course for?
The course supports accounting, finance, and business students taking an investments class and learners reviewing investment fundamentals. Familiarity with basic algebra, financial statements, and time value of money is helpful when working through the examples.
What investment topics does the course cover?
The course addresses financial assets and markets, risk and return, financial intermediaries, portfolio theory, asset pricing models, market efficiency, bond and equity valuation, options, futures, and hedging. Use the course outline to locate the subject assigned in your class.
How are lessons delivered, and what resources are included?
Lessons use online, on-demand videos. Supporting resources include multiple-choice questions, quizzes, downloadable notes, PowerPoint slides, examples, podcasts, and interactive accounting and finance tools. Check each lesson for the resources available for that topic.
Can I use the course alongside my investments class?
Yes. Match the topic to your syllabus and use Professor Farhat’s explanations and examples to reinforce what you are studying. Follow your instructor’s required assumptions and methods for assignments. The course teaches investment concepts and calculations for academic study.
How do I get subscription access?
View Farhat Lectures subscription plans for access options. Sign in with the account connected to your subscription to open the lessons. Contact support if you need help accessing the course or finding a particular topic.
Course Content
CHAPTER 1: INVESTMENTS: BACKGROUND & ISSUES
Course Includes
- 91 Lessons
- 159 Topics
- 12 Quizzes