Artificial Intelligence in Finance (5 ECTS)

Code: LX00DR59-3004

General information

Enrollment: 01.03.2022 - 12.05.2022; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 27.05.2022 - 17.06.2022; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 ECTS

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Campus: Leiritie 1

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 20 - 35

Degree programmes: Master's Degree Programme in Business Informatics (Social Sciences, Business and Administration); Master's Degree Programme in Business Informatics (Technology, Communication and Transport); Master’s Degree Programme in Business Development; Master's Degree Programme in Procurement (Social Sciences, Business and Administration); Master´s Degree Programme in Public Procurement (Social Sciences, Business and Administration); Master´s Degree Programme in Public Procurement (Technology, Communication and Transport)

Teachers: Antti Hovi

Teacher in charge: Raisa Varsta

Course: LX00DR59

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Learning outcomes

The student understands the essential concepts of AI and the principles of algorithmic thinking. The student can critically evaluate the reporting and discussions around AI. Students are able to assess the possibilities and challenges that AI brings to finance. Student can compare, how different AI applications apply to their own working field. Students are able to apply the information related to AI to develop their own working field. Students are able to consider ethical issues related to the use of AI.

Content

Part I: Elements of Artificial Intelligence free online course 2 ECTS
- basics of AI and examples of the AI usage
- AI problem solving
- real world AI applications
- machine learning and neural networks
- implications of AI

Part II: (3 ECTS) Use of AI in finance and deepening student’s AI competence
Student independently performs a systematic literature review to find out
- how AI is used finance
- what kind of ethical issues are related to the use of AI
- how information may be critically applied

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has completed basic requirements to pass the course and has demonstrated ability to apply knowledge in the learning assignments related to working life.