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TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION
Financial Technology (FINTECH) Course Area
ISFS603 Corporate Banking & Blockchain 4
ISFS610 Digital Payments & Innovations 4
1. How blockchain impacts the design of payment design, its possibilities and limits to change.
2. The key components in the payment domain, as well as various 'domestic' and cross border payments.
1. The storage, management and analysis of Big Data streams along with traditional data sets arising from their customer relationship
management and enterprise resource planning platforms.
2. Using Big Data insights to design products, services and differentiated and richer customer experiences at low cost by optimising operations
and processes.
3. Key Big Data architectures.
4. The Hadoop framework (HDFS, MapReduce) along with Hadoop ecosystem components (Pig, Hive, Spark and Kafka).
1. The fundamentals of relational database theory which include data management concepts such as data modelling, database design, and
database implementation in current business information systems.
2. Applying data management knowledge to solve real-life business scenarios.
Note: The pre-requisite for this course is “Python for Data Science”. However, students from Jan 2019 or older intakes are allowed to replace the
pre-requisite course with “Data Analytics Lab”.
Note: The pre-requisite course for this is “Python for Data Science” OR “Applied Machine Learning”.
1. Key technologies behind a number of natural language processing applications with deep learning that have big impact in our daily lives.
2. Implementing and applying such systems.
Note: The pre-requisite course for this is “Python for Data Science” OR “Applied Machine Learning”.
1. Fundamental concepts of cybersecurity, system design principles, basic cryptographic techniques, protocols, access control models, firewalls
and intrusion detection systems.
2. Applying these concepts to protect existing and emerging applications, such as secure electronic transactions, secure e-banking, and data
confidentiality and privacy in cloud computing.