FIN 320 FinTech Fundamentals

FinTech, or financial technology, has become a disruptive force – or paradigm shift – in the world of financial services.  This course is an introduction to the world of FinTech – its history, evolution, and the role it plays not only in the arena of financial services, but how, what, and why FinTech technology is affecting business globally. From banking and investing, to payment systems, to the nature of money and the development of new non-tangible assets, FinTech has been and will continue to be a key driver of change. By necessity therefore, the course discusses the enabling roles artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning bring to this ever-changing topic  All students of business are well served by an overall understanding of the terms, concepts, and applications of FinTech.

Credits

3