A comprehensive CSC exam prep course that provides guided streamlined, straight to the point CSC textbook content coverage with engaging, motivating instruction through active learning exercises and demonstrations.

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  • Eliminating the usual CSC study traps and roadblocks that lead to frustration, so you can confidently progress and actually enjoy what you are doing.

  • Building your core knowledge base quickly allowing you to focus your time on the higher payoff learning activities developed by Prof. Gordon.

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Meet the Prof.

Director of Learning

Brian Gordon

Prof. Gordon has 20+ years of financial industry exam prep experience.

Prior to entering academia, Prof. Gordon developed his expertise in the discount brokerage, full service brokerage and banking industries, specializing in investment management, business development, strategic sales and marketing, and wealth management training.

Education / Credentials:
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) 2005
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 1998
Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) 1995
B.A. Economics (B.A. Econ) 1992

CSC Complete Study Package Outline

Each chapter has summary notes, practice questions and the Prof's exclusive exam tips and strategies.

Expand the sections below for specific details.

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Welcome Message from Prof. Gordon

  • 3

    CSC Math Workbook

    • CSC Math Workbook

    • Sharpe EL738 Calculator Tutorial

    • HP 10B Calculator Tutorial

    • Ti BA Calculator Tutorial

    • Sharpe EL738 Bond Calculation

    • Sharpe EL738 Effective Rate Calculation

    • Effective Rate of Return Example on Page 24

    • TWRR Calculation Example - Page 35

    • Standard Deviation Example Page 36

    • Practice Questions Introduction

    • Math Practice Questions

  • 4

    Overview CSC Exam 1

    • CSC Exam 1 Structure & Strategy

  • 5

    Chapter 1

    • Chapter 1 Introduction

    • CSC Chapter 1 Summary

    • Chapter 1 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 1 Quiz 2

  • 6

    Chapter 2

    • Chapter 2 Introduction

    • CSC Chapter 2 Summary

    • Chapter 2 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 2 Quiz 2

  • 7

    Chapter 3

    • Chapter 3 Introduction

    • CSC Chapter 3 Summary

    • Chapter 3 Quiz 1

  • 8

    Chapter 4

    • CSC Chapter 4 Summary

    • Points to Know About GDP

    • Points to Know About the Business Cycle

    • Chapter 4 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 4 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 4 Quiz 3

  • 9

    Chapter 5

    • CSC Chapter 5 Summary

    • Chapter 5 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 5 Quiz 2

  • 10

    Chapter 6

    • CSC Chapter 6 Summary

    • Chapter 6 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 6 Quiz 2

  • 11

    Chapter 7

    • Fixed Income Securities Introduction

    • Bond Calculations Lesson

    • Bond Duration Lesson

    • CSC Chapter 7 Summary

    • Accrued Interest Learning Example

    • Chapter 7 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 7 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 7 Quiz 3

    • Calculator Comment

  • 12

    Chapter 8

    • CSC Chapter 8 Summary

    • Chapter 8 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 8 Quiz 2

  • 13

    Chapter 9

    • CSC Chapter 9 Summary

    • Short Sale

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    • On Stop Buy (or Stop Buy) Order

    • On Stop Sell (or Stop Loss) Order

    • Chapter 9 Quiz 1

  • 14

    Chapter 10

    • Derivatives Introduction

    • Futures and Forwards Lesson

    • Options Lesson

    • CSC Chapter 10 Summary

    • Derivatives Cheat Sheet

    • Call Option Basics

    • Put Option Basics

    • Chapter 10 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 10 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 10 Quiz 3

  • 15

    Chapter 11

    • Financial Statements Introduction

    • Receivables, Payables, Capitalizing and Depreciation Lesson

    • Depreciation Example

    • Investment in Associates Lesson

    • CSC Chapter 11 Summary

    • Chapter 11 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 11 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 11 Quiz 3

  • 16

    Chapter 12

    • CSC Chapter 12 Summary

    • Chapter 12 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 12 Quiz 2

  • 17

    Overview of CSC Exam 2

    • CSC Exam 2 Structure & Strategy

  • 18

    Chapter 13

    • CSC Chapter 13 Summary

    • Chapter 13 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 13 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 13 Quiz 3

  • 19

    Chapter 14

    • CSC Chapter 14 Summary

    • Chapter 14 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 14 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 14 Quiz 3

  • 20

    Chapter 15

    • CSC Chapter 15 Summary

    • Chapter 15 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 15 Quiz 2

    • Chapter 15 Quiz 3

    • Chapter 15 Quiz 4

  • 21

    Chapter 16

    • CSC Chapter 16 Summary

    • Chapter 16 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 16 Quiz 2

  • 22

    Chapter 17

    • CSC Chapter 17 Summary

    • Chapter 17 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 17 Quiz 2

  • 23

    Chapter 18

    • CSC Chapter 18 Summary

    • Chapter 18 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 18 Quiz 2

  • 24

    Chapter 19

    • CSC Chapter 19 Summary

    • Chapter 19 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 19 Quiz 2

  • 25

    Chapter 20

    • CSC Chapter 20 Summary

    • Chapter 20 - Quiz 1

  • 26

    Chapter 21

    • CSC Chapter 21 Summary

    • Chapter 21 - Quiz 1

    • Chapter 20 and 21 - General Quiz

  • 27

    Chapter 22

    • CSC Chapter 22 Summary

    • Chapter 22 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 22 Quiz 2

  • 28

    Chapter 23

    • CSC Chapter 23 Summary

    • Chapter 23 Quiz 2

  • 29

    Chapter 24

    • CSC Chapter 24 Summary

    • Chapter 24 Quiz 1

    • Chapter 24 Quiz 2

  • 30

    Chapter 25

    • CSC Chapter 25 Summary

    • Chapter 25 Quiz 1

  • 31

    Chapter 26

    • CSC Chapter 26 Summary

    • Chapter 26 Quiz 1

  • 32

    Chapter 27

    • CSC Chapter 27 Summary

    • Chapter 27 Quiz 1

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