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FINC 612

Big Data and Machine Learning Tools and Techniques

Course overview

Understand how big data, artificial intelligence and machine learning are being used across different industries and learn to implement these techniques within an investment organisation.

Course information

Prerequisites and Restrictions You must satisfy the following requirement(s):

pre-requisite

  • Software Development, COMP-636

and

pre-requisite

  • Principles of Accounting and Finance, COMM-602
Available semesters Semester 2 2025
Credits 20
Domestic fees $1,477.00

What you will learn

What you will learn

After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Demonstrate proper Python programming techniques for fintech and related industries
  • Use appropriate analytics technology and big data tools to address business industry problems
  • Analyse and evaluate the use of application techniques in artificial intelligence and machine learning in fintech
  • Develop appropriate application techniques to solve complex issues in artificial intelligence and machine learning in investment, fintech firms and other related industries.

Course examiners

david gabauer

David Gabauer

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce

david.gabauer@lincoln.ac.nz