Data Science in Finance
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Overview
Subject area
FIN
Catalog Number
9777
Course Title
Data Science in Finance
Department(s)
Description
This course serves as an introductory exploration into the analysis of economic and financial data leveraging the Python programming language. Students will acquire a foundational understanding of Python's syntax and structures, then delve into the core components of data science: data input, manipulation, visualization, and statistical analysis. Emphasis will be placed on practical applications using real-world economic and financial datasets. Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on exercises and projects to reinforce their learning and develop proficiency in conducting empirical data science analyses within the context of economics and finance.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
038252