This course in Finance is meant for beginners and intermediate level students of finance who would like to get a good grip of the concepts of the subject and be able to comprehend the financial world.
Most of us read the news without really paying attention to the financial news. This is due to the fact that most of us don't comprehend the basics of the subject. By taking this course, one will be able to build a solid foundation and understand the complex topics by breaking it down to simple concepts.
In order to take this course, one does not need any prior knowledge. However, I would like one to keep an open and receptive mind.
In over 3 hours worth of course material , you will learn every thing from the basics of banking to complex derivative products. The course is structured in such a way that it will gradually build on complex topics yet keeping things simple.
This course is also a great help for students planning to start a university course in finance (such as an MBA) and lack any prior knowledge. This course will ensure that such students will grasp the concepts quickly and not waste time figuring out the basics.
What you’ll learn
- Understand basic to moderately complex finance topics.
- Understand the "Financial Times" or any other similar business newspaper or magazines.
- Talk confidently about the latest financial issues at dinner parties.
- Learn the techniques to managing finances and building wealth
Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?
- No prior experience or knowledge of finance is required
Who this course is for:
- This course is meant for students and professionals who have a basic or no knowledge of finance and would like to understand the subject well.
- This course is for students who are planning to start their masters in business administration (MBA) and would like to get a solid foundation before starting.
- This Course is for people who find it difficult to understand the "Financial times" or similar newspapers and magazines.
- This course is "NOT" for seasoned finance professionals or people who have an advanced knowledge of finance.
What will i learn?
- Understand basic to moderately complex finance topics.
- Understand the
- Talk confidently about the latest financial issues at dinner parties.
- Listening Skills
- Patience
- Basic English Understanding
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Introduction to the Course
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The Barter System
00:02:20
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The Drawbacks of the Barter System
00:01:19
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Introduction to Money
00:03:32
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The Origins of the Banking System
00:02:01
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Functions of a Bank
00:02:33
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Types of Banks
00:03:14
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Banking Regulation
00:04:02
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Case Study: Collapse of a Bank
00:03:00
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Basics of Economics
00:03:09
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Microeconomics: Demand and Supply
00:05:45
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Price Elasticity of Demand
00:02:30
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Introduction to Macroeconomics
00:04:01
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Inflation
00:02:39
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The Monetary and Fiscal Policy
00:08:41
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Business Cycles
00:03:18
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Case Study: Demand and Supply of Crude Oil
00:02:55
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Case Study: The 2008 Financial Crisis
00:02:54
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The Time Value of Money
00:04:17
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Calculating Interest Amount
00:04:14
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Compound Interest
00:04:17
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The Present and Future Value of Money
00:07:27
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Personal Finance
00:07:40
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Introduction to Financial Accounting
00:10:38
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Introduction to Financial Analysis
00:03:18
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Case Study: Accounting Scandals
00:04:16
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Sources of Funds
00:05:23
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Cost of Capital
00:03:50
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The Process of Capital Budgeting
00:04:06
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Introduction to Bonds
00:08:40
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Bond Valuation
00:09:15
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Bond Risk and the Risk Management Process
00:06:45
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Stocks and Shares
00:01:40
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Equity Valuation
00:12:01
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Equity Markets and Stock Indices
00:05:30
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Equity Risk
00:02:42
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Mutual Funds
00:04:15
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Introduction to Derivatives
00:15:28
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Alternative Investments
00:07:08
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