Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Fintech
2. Language of Instruction:
English
3. Course Code:
FIN605044
4. Credits:
2
5. Course Objectives:
• Develop the ability to analyze strategies and forecast the impact of fintech on finance, banking, investment, and corporate management.
• Study advanced fintech business models, including digital banking, insurtech, regtech, wealthtech, and global payment solutions, in order to assess their economic and social impact.
• Train the skills to compare and evaluate legal policies, risk management, and fintech regulatory frameworks worldwide, from the U.S. and Europe to Asia.
• Explore and apply big data, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and smart contract technologies in financial, investment, and risk management processes.
• Enhance independent research capabilities, information synthesis, strategic reporting, and the ability to propose innovative fintech solutions.
• Develop critical thinking and data-driven decision-making skills, enabling learners to proactively address challenges and seize opportunities in the industry.
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
The course provides students with advanced knowledge and analytical skills to assess the strategic impact of fintech on traditional banking, capital markets, and corporate financial management. It focuses on studying advanced fintech business models, including digital banking, insurtech, wealthtech, investment platforms, and digital payment systems, while evaluating their effects in a global context. Students will learn how to apply big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies to optimize risk management, investment analysis, and strategic decision-making. Additionally, the course delves into fintech regulatory frameworks, risk management, and policy, enabling students to propose sustainable development solutions for financial organizations. Through research projects, data analysis, and simulations, students will enhance their independent research capabilities, critical thinking, and ability to make data-driven decisions.