In this course, students learn how to use statistical programming tools to analyze financial data. Students will learn about basic Python programming, with a particular focus on the core finance data analysis stack, Python tools will be used to visualize and summarize financial data. Students will also learn how to use Python to look at finance-specific tasks, such as managing dates in financial time series, and performance analysis and portfolio optimization using additional. Students will also be exposed to more modern techniques related to machine learning in finance. Achieves technology student learning outcomes c, d, and e.

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Approved for Data Intensive Course Designation starting Spring 2024.