Course ID: | BUSN 3700. 3 hours. |
Course Title: | Principles of FinTech |
Course Description: | An operational and strategic examination of financial
institutions, intermediaries, and innovative startups in payments,
digital and mobile banking, alternative lending ("alt-finance"),
wealth management, and insurance ("insur-tech"). Also examines the
practices, business and revenue models, regulatory issues, and
competitive opportunities as well as the challenges and threats
FinTech firms must address. |
Oasis Title: | Principles of FinTech |
Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in BUSN 6700 |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | To provide students an operational and strategic examination of
financial institutions, intermediaries, and innovative startups
in payments, digital and mobile banking, alternative lending
("alt-finance"), wealth management, and insurance ("insur-tech"). |
Topical Outline: | What is FinTech?
Payments
Digital Banking
Lending, Alt-Finance, and "The FinTechs"
Wealth Management and FinTech Insurance
Digital Wallets and Cryptocurrencies
Technology
The Future of FinTech |