Financial Analytics with Python
Training Provider: SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2021005207
S$600
Original: S$2,000
Save S$1,400
About This Course
At the end of the 2-day course, participants will be able to:
• Understand the concept of digital transformation and learn how to use business model canvas to recommend digital transformation practices for firms
• Review the basic statistical concepts and apply them to financial setting
• Learn basic Python programming
• Perform relevant financial analytics and generate inferences based on the analysis
What You'll Learn
The objective of this course is to introduce accountants to the recent trends in digital transformation and financial analytics. Participants will be exposed to the skillsets needed by accountants to remain competitive in the digital era, e.g., programming skills. In particular, this course will focus on the basics of Python programming and the applications of the various packages for data analysis and visualisation, which are important for the day-to-day job of an accountant. In addition, participants will be able to learn how to extract basic financial data from public sources (such as Yahoo Finance and Quandl) and how these data can be used to plot graphs, charts, and regression analysis to make more informative decisions for their firms. Packages such as numpy, Pandas, matplotlib, and statsmodels will be used as application tools.
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