FIN 9777
Data Science in Finance · 3 credits · Fall 2026
Requirements
PreRequisite: STA9708 or FIN9762
About this course
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.
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