Invest Real Money

New Course Gives Finance Majors
Chance to Invest Real Money!!

The Economics and Finance Department of the Albers School of Business & Economics, in partnership with the D.A. Davidson & Company of Great Falls, MT, is offering a new, five-credit undergraduate class, “Investment Practicum” beginning Winter Quarter 2002.

In this course, a team of students will research investment opportunities and 

Invest up to $50,000 real dollars in the market!

The purpose of the class is to provide practical research, investing, and portfolio management experience. The objective is to maximize the value of the portfolio by the end of the Academic Year. This course will satisfiy a major elective requirement for finance majors.

At the end of the year, a bonus payment to Seattle University and Albers School may be made if the fund has earned, after all commission costs, an annualized return in excess of 5%.

Course Title: Investment Practicum

Course Number, Schedule, Credits: 

FINC 491, Winter Quarter - 3 credits
FINC 491, Spring Quarter - 2 credits

(students must register for both)

Enrollment: Limited to 15 students

Eligibility: Finance Major, Senior Standing.  3.0 GPA in all accounting, finance, and economics courses

Prerequisites: FINC 342, FINC 344, Instructor Permission

Additional Questions? Contact Professor David Carrithers at 296.5919, or by e-mail: dfcarrit@seattleu.edu