Module 1	1	Python for Finance	Introduction to Python	27-Jan-22
Module 1	2	Python for Finance	Data Analysis in Python	3-Feb-22
Module 1	3	Python for Finance	Analysis of financial data using Python	10-Feb-22
Module 1	4	Python for Finance	Financial market case studies using Python	18-Feb-22
Module 1 Test
Module 2	5	Databases in Finance – KDB	Overview of kdb+/q	24-Feb-22
Module 2	6	Databases in Finance – KDB	Foundation of the q programming language	3-Mar-22
Module 2	7	Databases in Finance – KDB	Working with tables	10-Mar-22
Module 2	8	Databases in Finance – KDB	Kdb+/q for big data and machine learning	17-Mar-22
Module 2	9	Databases in Finance – KDB	Kdb+/q in practice	24-Mar-22
Module 2 Test
Module 3	10	C++ Fundamentals with Use Cases from Finance	C++ introduction	31-Mar-22
Module 3	11	C++ Fundamentals with Use Cases from Finance	Introduction to OOP in C++	7-Apr-22
Module 3	12	C++ Fundamentals with Use Cases from Finance	Defining your own structures in C++	14-Apr-22
Module 3	13	C++ Fundamentals with Use Cases from Finance	Introduction to Standard Library	21-Apr-22
Module 3 Test
Module 4	14	Data Structures and Algorithms in C++	Analysis Tools, Recursion and Sorting	28-Apr-22
Module 4	15	Data Structures and Algorithms in C++	Arrays, Linked Lists, Stacks and Queues	5-May-22
Module 4	16	Data Structures and Algorithms in C++	Heaps, Priority Queues, Hash Tables and Maps	12-May-22
Module 4	17	Data Structures and Algorithms in C++	Trees and Graph	19-May-22
Module 4	18	Data Structures and Algorithms in C++	Dynamic Programming	26-May-22
Module 4 Test
Module 5	19	Designing Algo-Trading Applications	The hardware of electronic trading	2-Jun-22
Module 5	20	Designing Algo-Trading Applications	The networking of electronic trading	9-Jun-22
Module 5	21	Designing Algo-Trading Applications	Low-latency programming	16-Jun-22
Module 5	22	Designing Algo-Trading Applications	Event-driven architectures	23-Jun-22
Module 5	23	Designing Algo-Trading Applications	The workflow of a trading platform	30-Jun-22
Module 5 Test
FINAL EXAMINATION:				14-Jul-22

Marking Classifications:

Students achieving an overall mark of 70% or higher will be awarded the Certificate with Distinction. The total mark is calculated as equally weighted marks for module tests and final exam.

• Distinction: 70-100%; US equivalent: A/A+
• Merit: 60-69%; US equivalent: B+/A
• Pass: 50-59%; US equivalent: B-/B