Module code: BUSM201
Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2
Contact: To Be Confirmed
The Internet and related financial technologies such as cloud services, blockchain, data analytics ("big data"), and artificial intelligence (AI), combined with web-based business models, such as platforms, are rapidly transforming every day work and the future of the accounting profession. This module looks at how the leading financial technologies (Fintech) impact on accounting and finance professionals. How does the accounting and finance professional adapt to these changes? What are the opportunities and challenges for accounting and finance professions in the Fintech market? The wider legal, ethical and economic implications of using Fintech are discussed. At the end, this module introduce students with Python, a popular programming language for Fintech.
Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 60.0% Examination, 40.0% Coursework
Level: 7
