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Minor in Financial Technology (FinTech)

The minor in FinTech is designed to provide a foundation in the technologies, techniques, and tools employed in one of the fastest-growing areas of finance.

The minor in FinTech is designed to provide a foundation in the technologies, techniques, and tools employed in one of the fastest-growing areas of finance. Students learn cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain and distributed ledgers, crypto asset investing, popular AI machine-learning techniques, as well as the financial knowledge required to work in the industry.  In addition to the business core course in finance: FIN 2310 Foundations of Finance or its equivalent, Tobin students must complete the three FinTech courses (9 credits).

Degree Type
Minor
Area of Interest
Business
Associated Colleges or Schools
Program Location
  • Queens Campus
Required Credit Hours
12

Courses

Required

  • FIN 2310 Foundations of Finance (business core)

Electives

Students will select three of the following:

  • FIN 3319 Introduction to Financial Technologies
  • FIN 4320 Applications of Machine Learning in Finance
  • FIN 4321 Crypto Asset Investing

Program Contact

Jason P. Berkowitz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

212-284-7022

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