COMM 420 Financial Technology and Innovation
COMM 420 Financial Technology and Innovation Units: 3.00
The course examines how technology interacts with different areas of finance such as trading, wealth management, or banking. The course equips students with the knowledge needed to put finance theory into practice using technology and technical tools. Possible applications include:
-- acquiring and processing financial information from different sources, such as social media,
- developing and evaluating quantitative strategies, and
- implementing automated trading algorithms
Requirements: This course is restricted to students enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of the Commerce Program.
PREREQUISITES: COMM 121 and COMM 122
Offering Faculty: School of Business