What This Document Is
This is the Fall 2022 syllabus for Finance 3710, Investment Analysis, Section EMWA at Baruch College CUNY. It is a course outline prepared by Professor Edward Malca, detailing expectations, topics covered, and logistical information for students enrolled in this specific section of the course.
Why This Document Matters
This syllabus is essential for students registered for FIN 3710 – Section EMWA. It serves as the official guide to course policies, grading, and the schedule of topics. Students should refer to it for details on contact information, office hours, and the overall structure of the course. It’s used at the beginning of the semester to establish a clear understanding of requirements and expectations.
Common Limitations or Challenges
This syllabus provides an overview of the course but does not substitute for active participation, completion of assignments, or engagement with course materials. It outlines *what* will be covered, not *how* to succeed in the course.
What This Document Provides
The syllabus includes: Professor contact information, course description, specific learning goals related to asset classes, mutual funds, risk assessment, market efficiency, options, bonds, and macroeconomic analysis. It also lists the BBA Program-Level Learning Goals addressed by the course (Analytical, Technological, and Communication Skills, as well as Civic Awareness and Ethical Decision Making). It does *not* include detailed lecture notes, assignment instructions, or exam questions – these will be provided separately throughout the semester.