Feb 05, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

FINC 430 - Fintech and Data Science for Finance

Credit(s): 3
FINTECH & DATA SCI FOR FINANCE
Component: Discussion
Overview of the fintech industry, considering both company stories and strategies. Develop foundation skills in a selection of computing and data science topics that are useful in fintech, including R, Jupyter Notebooks, and machine learning. Apply these skills in some analytical projects relating to fintech. Grading will be based on cases, projects, homework, and presentations. 
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: MISY 262 FINC 311 FINC 312 FINC 314 
Requirement Designations: Discovery Learning Experience Course Typically Offered: Fall
General Education Objectives: