FINC 7201X: Statistic & Empirical Finance at Brooklyn College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Statistic & Empirical Finance (FINC 7201X) at Brooklyn College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 2 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Hong-Jen Lin and Moonsoo Kang.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Hong-Jen Lin ranks chillest (Fair) and Moonsoo Kang least chill (Busy).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
About this course
45 hours; 3 credits This course serves as an introductory exploration of statistical modeling for empirical financial analysis. It encompasses the handling of empirical datasets and the utilization of statistical techniques in the context of financial theory. Throughout the lectures, the course integrates financial applications with statistical methodologies, spanning a diverse range of topics, including regression analysis and its applications to asset pricing models, principal components, multivariate analysis, smoothing techniques, and financial time series. The course offers practical, hands-on experience in working with financial data. Prerequisite: One undergraduate course in mathematics and one undergraduate course in statistics or equivalent
Best professors for FINC 7201X at Brooklyn, Fall 2026
- Hong-Jen LinChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.6 (62) · difficulty 2.8/5 · 63% would take again
- Moonsoo KangChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.2 (15) · difficulty 4.0/5 · 50% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
FINC 7201X sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 6:27 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about FINC 7201X at Brooklyn
- Who teaches FINC 7201X at Brooklyn in Fall 2026?
- Hong-Jen Lin and Moonsoo Kang are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is FINC 7201X at Brooklyn hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a FINC 7201X section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.