Course Listing: TOPICS IN FINANCE
Spring 2019, Bloomington
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BUS-F 455 TOPICS IN FINANCE (1.5 CR) VT: COMML REAL ESTATE WORKSHOP 10040 PERM 05:30P-07:30P TR HH 4026 McCoy D 46 14 0 Above class meets first eight weeks only Above class no credit given for Majors Above class requires special fee - See fee page This course covers new data analytical tools including data mining, web scraping, predictive analytics etc. It will teach you to the analyze real-world financial data in a variety of settings. You will learn to apply textual analysis to large documents, identify sentiment in Google search data, conduct financial analysis of SEC filings, and back-test trading strategies, to name just a few applications. You will develop the skills necessary to both collect and prepare data for analysis. BUS-F 455 TOPICS IN FINANCE (3 CR) VT: FINANCIAL DATA ANALYTICS 11552 RSTR 04:00P-05:15P TR HH 3006 Stoffman N 60 1 0 This course covers new data analytical tools including data mining, web scraping, predictive analytics etc. It will teach you to the analyze real-world financial data in a variety of settings. You will learn to apply textual analysis to large documents, identify sentiment in Google search data, conduct financial analysis of SEC filings, and back-test trading strategies, to name just a few applications. You will develop the skills necessary to both collect and prepare data for analysis. Prerequisite - BUS-F 303 and BUS-F 305 with minimum C- grades