Module 5 Overview

Module 5 Overview

  Module Highlights

 Module Objectives

Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

1. Define investment risk and recognize strategies to mitigate it;
2. Define pure risk and identify strategies to manage it;
3. Self-assess level of risk tolerance;
4. Select an appropriate risk management strategy when considering cost and loss; and
5. Identify the types of insurance available.

 Activities & Assessment

• Read assigned chapters under each section.
• Watch assigned videos.
• Complete Quiz 5.1: Introduction to Risk
• Complete Quiz 5.2: Investment Strategies
• Complete Exercise 5.2: Investing Returns and Investing Early
• Complete Exercise 5.3: Insurance Vocabulary (based on videos)

  Remember

This course is about your financial health. Throughout the semester, and in this module in particular, the assignments request that you share personal information about your financial behavior and/or situation. If at any time you are uncomfortable sharing, please connect with us to figure out an alternative.