This course provides freshmen with guidance and general introduction to financial studies. Whether the students choose finance or other majors in the future, this course will lay a good foundation for studying professional courses. By studying Introduction to Finance, students can establish the basic framework of the financial discipline, enhance the pertinence and consciousness of future learning, reduce the blindness of learning, and stimulate further interest in further study of professional courses. This course emphasizes the comprehensive understanding and acquisition of knowledge about the financial field, highlighting the application of new information platforms such as WeChat and other APPs, based on basic financial theory, financial institutions and markets, financial products, financial legal environment and supervision, financial asset management and so on. At the same time, it introduces financial news interpretation, financial major literature journals and searching, financial majors’ classification, etc., laying a solid foundation for students' next learning.