Finance 101

Finance 101

Finance 101 is a captivating CCA that immerses students in the dynamic realm of finance and investments. With a focus on the global stock market, this CCA equips participants with the knowledge and skills to confidently navigate the financial world. Students will also have the opportunity to hone their expertise by preparing for stock pitch competitions, empowering them to excel in the competitive field of finance.

CAS Strand: Creativity

Finance 101 strongly supports students' creativity by encouraging innovative thinking through various avenues. First, it nurtures creativity through the analysis and development of strategies, as students creatively evaluate market trends and devise unique approaches to investment decisions. Additionally, the CCA fosters financial innovation by empowering students to explore unconventional strategies and develop innovative risk management techniques. Problem-solving skills are honed as students creatively adapt to market fluctuations and seize new opportunities, while creative research methods and innovative presentation skills enable them to excel in the dynamic world of finance. Lastly, students are exposed to the innovative realm of Financial Technology (Fintech), where they can create and utilize cutting-edge tools that revolutionize investment management, further stimulating their creative potential in the field of finance. 

Lasallian Principles: Quality Education

Finance 101 aligns with the Lasallian value of Quality Education by imparting practical knowledge and skills in financial literacy and investment, equipping students to make informed decisions about their personal finances and investments. This CCA not only enhances their financial future but also emphasizes the importance of ethical and responsible investing practices, instilling values of social responsibility and ethical conduct in financial matters. Through this comprehensive approach, students receive a holistic education that addresses academic, practical, social, and ethical dimensions, preparing them for a successful and meaningful life beyond the classroom.