MGMT X 430.2 - Applying Data Science to Financial Services

Course Description

The focus of this course is on the end user of data science rather than the data scientist or engineer. The course introduces participants in the financial services field to various aspects of data, data processing, and data interpretation as well as examines the data analytical tools which are widely used and discuss the processing and design challenges involved with each. The course also emphasizes the importance of being able to collect, assemble, organize, and clean data as technology advances and for use in AI applications.

Course Outline

This course is designed for the end-user with a focus on those using data science in the financial services, accounting, and auditing industries.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

Accounting: Business Analysis and Reporting : Available Courses
General Business Studies : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Accounting : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Entrepreneurship : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Finance : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in International Trade and Commerce : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Leadership : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Marketing : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Real Estate : Electives - Business Management
Quantitative Financial Analytics : Required Courses
Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required