FIN 450 - Foundations of Data Science in Finance

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Business

This course provides data science skills that are needed to implement financial concepts and theories. Topics covered include data wrangling, visualization, web scraping, machine learning, and natural language processing. Students gain an ability to draw informed insights from data for identifying business's needs, and to articulate solutions with effective visualization supporting business communication and discussions. Prerequisite: FIN 312.

Fall Term 2026

Lectures

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LECTURE 800
(53968)
45
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08 (W)
09:00 - 11:50

Winter Term 2027

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Login to view Instructor(s) and Location
LECTURE 850
(79057)
40
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (W)
09:00 - 11:50