ORIE 5258
Python for Finance
Python is rapidly becoming a golden standard for quantitative finance. In this course students will be exposed to the powerful and fast open-source data science libraries and specific applications of analyzing financial data sets.
Topics
- Students will enhance their knowledge of Python and Python libraries as they pertain to financial applications.
- Students will apply their data analysis and statistical knowledge for financial modeling and will work with financial data sets.
- Students will learn how to draw insights from data science algorithms with the help of Python packages.
Official roster learning outcomes
Prerequisites & course information
background equivalent to: ENGRD 2700 or CS 1110.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027