DATA ANALYTICS/PYTHON FOR FINANCE

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of data analytics using Python, with a focus on real-world applications in finance and business decision-making. Students will work through the full analytics pipeline - from data cleaning and exploration to statistical analysis, predictive modeling, classification techniques, and data visualization. Tools covered include Python, Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI. No prior coding experience is required. By the end of the course, students will have built portfolio-ready projects and gained practical skills directly applicable to careers in finance, consulting, and strategy.