Prereq: A grade of C or better in FIN 405 and a grade of C or better in FIN 410.
This course explores how technology is enabling improvements in finance services. The course is divided into three modules: assessment of problems/needs in finance, study of new technology available to financial innovators, and review of market innovators in financial technology. The course will cover a wide range of technology including AI, cryptography, biometrics, mobile and IoT and their applications in payments, insurance, investments and banking. It also discusses how technology impacts issues related to privacy, security, identity and ethics.
This course explores how technology is enabling improvements in finance services. The course is divided into three modules: assessment of problems/needs in finance, study of new technology available to financial innovators, and review of market innovators in financial technology. The course will cover a wide range of technology including AI, cryptography, biometrics, mobile and IoT and their applications in payments, insurance, investments and banking. It also discusses how technology impacts issues related to privacy, security, identity and ethics.