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Financial Planning | Computer Programming | Data Analysis
Area of study
Business and Administration | Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Program Details

Degree

Certificate


School

School of Business


Available

On Campus & Online


Description

The Financial Computing certificate enables students to operate effectively in the complex financial computing environment. Students will develop expertise in implementation of financial computing models, knowledge of financial databases, financial engineering software and specialized programming languages. The combination of hands-on skills and a real-life financial computing project will enable them to compete for top jobs in this industry class.


Required Courses

  • FE 505 Technical Writing in Finance
  • FE 522 C++ Programming in Finance
  • FE 511 Introduction to Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters
  • FE 621 Computational Methods Finance
  • FE 699 Project in Financial Computing

Electives

  • FE 543 Introduction to Stochastic Calculus for Finance
  • FE 610 Stochastic Calculus for Finance

Lab Courses

  • FE 513 Practical Aspects of Database Design
  • FE 514 VBA in Finance
  • FE 515 Introduction to R
  • FE 516 MATLAB for Finance
  • FE 517 SAS for Finance
  • FE 518 Mathematica for Finance
  • FE 519 Advanced Bloomberg
  • FE 520 Introduction to Python in Financial Applications
  • FE 521 Web Design
  • FE 529 GPU Computing

Notes

  • One-credit lab course
  • Two-credit project course
  • If desired, the above courses can be applied toward a full graduate degree from the School of Business, such as the master's in Financial Engineering.
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