Class information
BA242 Introduction to Investments
- CRN: 20690
- Credits: 3
- Locations, days, times, and instructors:
- Online, Available 24/7
From April 1 through June 15, 2024, DeLyse E Watson
- Online, Available 24/7
Details about this class
This is a fully online course. All sections of BA 242 Introduction to Investments use Pearson MyFinanceLab software. At the beginning of the term students in this class should have free access to MyFinanceLab for a period of time (about two weeks) so you can get started. When the term starts login to the PCC Brightspace (D2L) web site to learn more about this class and how to gain access to MyFinanceLab.
The PCC bookstore may stock a bundle that includes a version of the text along with the MyFinanceLab Access Code to gain access to the eBook, study aids, homework assignments, quizzes and exams.
Important note: If you are purchase the text from a non PCC-bookstore, verify that you have an access code bundled with your text. Otherwise, you will still need to purchase an access code for MyFinanceLab.
Technology
Familiar with computers and the Internet.
Basic technology requirements include:
Access to a modern computer system with a supported operating system (OS).
A broadband internet provider or mobile carrier with LTE or better.
A compatible internet browser installed on your computer. Microphone and webcam recommended.
Other software requirements include:
Office suite software, to include Google Docs (provided by PCC) and MS software and other, pdf.
Current anti-virus software installed and up to date.
Multimedia plug-ins will be required to allow your browser to access online video and other interactive features.
No show policy
Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.
Online & Remote Teaching Technical Requirements
Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.
Students with disabilities
Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.
Online Prerequisite | Start Guide for Online Learning
Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide for online learning. The start guide will help you decide if online classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be eligible to register for online classes.
The Start Guide is not required for Remote classes but strongly recommended.