Foundations of Quantitative Data Science in Finance Certificate
Program Overview
Program Details
Degree
Certificate
School
School of Business
Department
School of Business Graduate Program
Available
On Campus & Online
Description
The Foundations of Quantitative Data Science in Finance Certificate covers the foundational technical and programming knowledge needed for new roles in the financial industry, such as Technical Financial Analyst and Data Scientist in Finance. The certificate also aims to create students capable of implementing and producing models. The certificate covers the fundamentals of Data, statistics, and data visualization techniques used in Finance. Knowledge of Python is required throughout the certificate.
Required Courses
- FE 582 - Foundations of Financial Data Science
- FE 513 - Financial Lab: Practical Aspects of Database Design
Eligibility
The certificate Foundations of Quantitative Data Science in Finance is only available to students enrolled in our corporate programs.
Stevens Institute of Technology
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