Investment Planning

MGMT X 430.512

The major topics covered in this course are security markets, reading the economic environment, and evaluating investment risk and return.

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Remote
Starting at $975.00
As few as 4 weeks
4.0

Please note: This accelerated course is restricted to students in the Personal Financial Planning: Accelerated Online certificate program only.

What you can learn.

  • Learn about the wide variety of investment vehicles that may be included in a client’s portfolio
  • Assess the client’s tax considerations, economic factors, valuation methods, asset allocation techniques, and portfolio performance
  • Understand common stock valuation and performance measurements, features of fixed-income securities, derivatives, real assets, mutual funds, and foreign investments

About this course:

In this online course students learn about the wide variety of investment vehicles that may be included in a client's portfolio, as well as client assessment, tax considerations, economic factors, valuation methods, asset allocation techniques, portfolio performance evaluation, and more. The in-depth curriculum, which includes the use of textbooks and study guides, provides a client-centered, problem-solving methodology that includes case studies, homework assignments, application projects, and group study. The major topics covered are: -+ Security Markets -+ The Economic Environment -+ Investment Risk and Return -+ Common Stock Valuation and Performance Measurement -+ Security Analysis -+ Features of Fixed-Income Securities -+ Valuation and Analysis of Fixed-Income Investments -+ Derivatives -+ Real Assets -+ Mutual Funds and Foreign Investments

Spring 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
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Tuesday, Thursday 3:00PM - 6:00PM PT
Available
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Instructor: Jeff DeLarme
397294
Fee:
$975.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Apr 23, 2024
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Notes

The UCLA Extension Accelerated Personal Financial Planning Program is a cohort based program enrollment is limited to those who have successfully completed the previous courses in the program.

Enrollment limited; enrollment prior to the first class required. Materials required.

The University of California Los Angeles offers this program in partnership with Kaplan Professional, the leading provider of financial planning education and exam prep. Kaplan has helped more than 20,000 financial professionals earn their CFP® certification. The Executive Certificate in Financial Planning program is designed for professionals in the financial, insurance, and banking fields, as well as those looking to change careers.

Self-study may not be enough to succeed on the CFP® exam. Our outstanding instructors know the CFP® exam curriculum and how to prepare for the exam, and the live classroom setting provides the structure and focus you need. You will not only learn the material, but also how to apply it on exam day.

* Please use the below link to order Textbooks: 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 25, 2024
Course Requirements
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Date
Time
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Lecture
Tue Apr 23, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Apr 25, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Apr 30, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Thu May 2, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Tue May 7, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 9, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Tue May 14, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 16, 2024
3:00PM PT - 6:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.

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