AFM 207Introduction to Performance Analytics
- Units
- 0.25
- Faculty
- Arts
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 3 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course is one of a set of courses that focuses on the knowledge and skills that enhance experiential learning during a first or second co-op work term. Topic areas for this course include performance measurement, professional ethics, and leveraging technology for performance analytics.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Must have completed at least 1 of the following:
- Students must be in level 2A or higher
- Complete 1 of the following
- Enrolled in H-Accounting & Financial Management, H-Mathematics/Chartered Professional Accountancy, or H-Science & Financial Management
- Enrolled in H-Biotechnology/Chartered Professional Accountancy
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3649 | 29 / 44 | TTh 08:30–09:50 |
| LEC 002 | 3650 | 43 / 44 | TTh 10:00–11:20 |
| LEC 003 | 3784 | 44 / 44 | TTh 13:00–14:20 |
| LEC 004 | 3785 | 43 / 44 | TTh 14:30–15:50 |
| LEC 005 | 3786 | 44 / 44 | TTh 16:00–17:20 |
| LEC 006 | 3787 | 32 / 44 | TTh 08:30–09:50 |
| LEC 007 | 3814 | 39 / 44 | TTh 10:00–11:20 |
| LEC 008 | 3815 | 45 / 44 | TTh 13:00–14:20 |
| LEC 009 | 8347 | 45 / 44 | TTh 14:30–15:50 |
Reviewed on UW Flow
47% liked it59% easy41% useful
From 36 ratings and 8 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.
didn't like how long it'd take to get feedback for assignments (2/5 as of the end of the course) but overall light course
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really easy if you just follow along in class, just boring
Mar 2026 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
super easy course. learn to make graphs in tableau and order them in a way to present findings as a story
Feb 2026 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this
course is buns. useless asf like dead ass just assignments in tableau and final where mans got 50 before curve like bruh how lmfao. pretty calm thoe.
Dec 2025 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this
Just building graphs from large datasets. Pretty easy, as most graphs were just plugging in columns or rows of data.
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Discussed on r/uwaterloo
5 posts and comments in 5 threads mention AFM 207, May 2020 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Spring 2024
AFM 2A timetable advice 4 points, 8 comments
u/OrdinaryOil2139: “… 1st half: AFM 212, AFM 273, AFM 205, PD 1, CLAS 104 2nd half: AFM 212, AFM 273, AFM 206, AFM 207, AFM 208, PD 1, CLAS 104 (205 and 207 are the most difficult) I am trying to find a balance in my schedule. …”
Fall 2023
Anyone have afm 207 1 point, 7 comments
u/Afraid-Paper-6558: “I’ve been kind of been a ghost in this class haven’t taken it seriously never gone to class etc but it’s catching up to me Ik Ik pls don’t judge but if someone can jus give me a brief overview of what I missed, should I contact ta or what should I do… it would be great thx”
Fall 2022
How to prepare for AFM 207 Final Examination? 1 point, 0 comments
Winter 2021
AFM CPA/CFA Pathway 0 points, 21 comments
u/Drip_Killa: “… AFM 207 \- Introduction to Performance Analytics (0.25 units) 4. AFM 208 \- Introduction to Assurance (0.25 units) 5. AFM 212 \- Financial Analysis and Planning 6. AFM 273 \- Financial Instruments and Capital Market 7. …”
Spring 2020
AFM 2a large courses? 1 point, 8 comments
“I'm headed into 2a in fall 2020, and I was wondering how many lecture vs classroom sized courses were there. The email said that large courses (like lectures) would be online. …”
u/smoIbean: “AFM 2A Term - Class of 2024: • AFM 205: max 45 people • AFM 206: max 68 people • AFM 207: max 45 people • AFM 208: max 68 people • AFM 212: max 48 people (if same as AFM 211) • AFM 27: 45-225 people • ELECTIVE: depends on the course - usually large (100+ people)”
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