BU7306 - Financial Technology

Course Details

Course Code: BU7306
Course Title: Financial Technology
Short Title: FinTech
Course Level:: Level 7
Valid From:: 2023/2024 Sem 2
Credits:: 15
Owner: School of Business
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

This course is designed to provide students with a fundamental / basic understanding of Financial Technology including regulations, blockchain, and cryptocurrency.

 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Demonstrate advanced knowledge and understanding of the core theories, concepts, techniques, terminology, and current issues of Fintech
2 Research and communicate complex information on FinTech topics in a well-structured manner.
3 Critically evaluate and formulate solutions based on the fundamental aspects of law and regulation that apply to the FinTech sector
Requisites
  • Pre Requisite: BU6009
 
Examinations
Assessment Type
Examination (Unseen)
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type
Presentation
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type
Portfolio

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
BBS8030 Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) 7 Programme
BFT8100 Bachelor of Science in Financial Technology 1 Programme
B&FL7OP1 Bank & Fin NQF Level 7 Optional 1 1 Group