In this introduction to the world of investing, students will get a snapshot of how corporations and businesses generate, manage and track their capital. Students will cover the basics of investing and saving, including stocks and bonds, and discuss credit and investment, the difference between the NYSE and the NASDAQ, and how to deal with interest rates in an easy-to-understand way. We'll also explore other topics like corporate financial analysis, financial planning procedures, and commodities trading. You'll even get to invest some imaginary money to discover your risk tolerance level in a stress-free way. *Gifted course, see Admissions Criteria for eligibility requirements.