Financial Innovation credit:

4 Hours

The development of the fintech sector brings together technology and data in ways that are shaping and disrupting financial markets. This course will involve lectures, guest speakers, and class discussions of these innovations. The applications discussed could include consumer finance, payments, investing, trading, and cryptocurrencies. Because of the rapidly evolving nature of the fintech sector, this class will depend on student discussions of privacy concerns and regulatory implications of these innovations. Credit is not given toward graduation for: FIN 555 and FIN 580 : Section FT2(72037).