Investments & Securities

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Topics of Study

In this program, you will learn how to manage assets placed in capital markets, and study related technical operations. You will study security analysis, debt and equity analysis, investment strategies, and securities markets. You will also learn about portfolio management, portfolio performance analysis, and applications to specific investment problems and business situations.

Degrees

• An associate degree prepares you to work in an investment setting under the supervision of a broker or trader.
• A bachelor's degree in investments and securities qualifies you for jobs such as financial analyst, financial planner, foreign exchange trader, investment banker, market researcher, stockbroker, trader, venture capitalist, and investor.
• Many people return to school to obtain a Masters of Business Administration (MBA).
• A graduate degree is helpful for advancement and college teaching.