FIN-860 AI & Machine Learning in Risk Management and Data Security
Financial services firms — digital lenders, payment networks, neobanks, traditional institutions, and the RegTech vendors that serve them — run on data and, increasingly, on AI & machine learning (ML). Taught from the perspective of a risk manager or analyst, this course examines how AI and ML are used for risk management and data security.Students engage in hands-on work using structured Google Colab notebooks, modifying and refining sample code to analyze real-world scenarios such as credit default classification, fraud detection, and market risk measurement. The primary focus is learning to interpret model outputs, question core assumptions, and evaluate model trustworthiness.
Prerequisite
Student has satisfied all of the following Institution has received a(n) Graduate Sawyer Business School Waiver Course test result with a(n) MBA 651 score equal to 1. Or Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s) MBA 651 - Financial Management for Business Decisions Or Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed all of the following course(s) MBA 650 - Value Based Financial Mgmt
Offered
Spring