Introduction to Finance
2024-25 Sem A
2024-25 Sem B
2 - Study of Societies, Social and Business Organisations
College of Business
Economics and Finance
3
B2
50%
Yes
Not for undergraduate students under College of Business and its departments, CB3410
English
English
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This course demystifies finance in an accessible and relatable way to give students a broad and general knowledge of some key fundamental concepts in Finance. This course covers topics such as role of money and interest in everyday life, ethical and social responsibility of financial decisions at both individual and organizational levels, various financial investment tools and funding sources, formulating investment strategies, understanding and interpreting financial news, etc.  It is anticipated that through the continuous assessments, including introducing various financial products, analyzing financial news and investment games, students from many disciplines will find this course useful not only for managing their own personal wealth in the future but also for knowing how to become responsible citizens by establishing proper attitude towards finance.  In addition, the financial knowledge acquired in this course will help students hone their financial sense to know when things are going well and when something is not right in whatever organizations that they may work for in the future.

CRN Section Term Type Capacity Day Time Building Room Instructor
11434 11434C01 2024-25 Sem A Lecture 120 Wed 15:00:00 - 17:50:00 LI 1503
  • Mr. HO Wai Ho
  • 14954 14954C01 2024-25 Sem B Lecture 120 Wed 09:00:00 - 11:50:00 YEUNG LT-7
  • Mr. HO Wai Ho