TransfermaticACTG at College of San Mateo

    ACTG 118 - Personal Investing

    Recent Professors
    Sean P. Bowman
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ACTG 118
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an overview of personal investing. Students will learn how to make informed decisions about investing in common stocks, fixed-income securities (bonds), mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Other topics include measuring risk and return, modern portfolio concepts, market efficiency, behavioral finance, and managing a portfolio.