This course aims to provide basic concepts and principles in investments, focusing on Islamic investment. Students will be exposed to Islamic and conventional investment theories and techniques as well as practical applications. Furthermore, the Malaysian Islamic Capital Market investment context and mechanisms are also incorporated where appropriate. Introductory lectures will provide an overview of the Malaysian Capital Market, risk and return in investment, trading of securities, types of investment securities, and mutual funds. The focus consists of discussions on common stocks, bonds or sukuk, derivative securities, and portfolio funds.