AFM 448Data Analytics and Emerging Technologies Consulting Group

Units: 0.25
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Accounting and Financial Management

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course provides students hands-on training in monitoring emerging technologies and in contributing through big data competitions. If selected, students monitor emerging technologies and generate reports regarding their state of adoption. Students also participate in business analytics competitions which contributes to student learning and knowledge creation.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Must have completed the following:
  - AFM345 - Business Applications of Social Media Analytics (0.50)
  - AFM346 - Applications of Predictive Analytics in Accounting and Finance (0.50)
- Complete 1 of the following
  - Enrolled in H-Accounting & Financial Management, H-Mathematics/Chartered Professional Accountancy, H-Science & Financial Management, or H-Sustainability & Financial Management
  - Enrolled in H-Biotechnology/Chartered Professional Accountancy

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026

Undergraduate Calendar, 2026–27The official entry
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Calendar versions

Undergraduate Calendar

2021–22
2024–25
2025–26
2026–27 requisites changed (shown here)
2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar