Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course introduces students to financial investing with specific focus on stock, bonds, mutual funds, and electronically traded funds. Real estate investment trusts, options, commodities and futures are also explained. The macroeconomic environment is discussed as well as portfolio development, risk, and regulation of the financial markets. (formerly BUS 18) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .Usually HeldWed 7:10pm–8:35pm, Thu 7:10pm–8:35pm 