GEN1000 for students admitted to Year 1 before AY2025/26, Year 2 before AY2026/27, or Year 3 before AY2027/28, except with the permission of the Module Coordinator
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This module aims to help students manage their financial problems with the help of artificial intelligence technology with applicable software (for example: Excel). Students are expected to know the history, development and importance of money-related technology in human civilization, understand social implications and ethical issues related to technology, acquire basic knowledge in financial environment, develop a digital mindset when facing financial challenges, as well as analyse and solve financial problems creatively. Modern technology innovation will also be discussed.
Upon completion of this module, students should be able to:
1. Introduction
1.1. History and development of money-related technology in human civilization
1.2. Evolution of innovative technology such as artificial intelligence and other scientific methodology in daily money management
1.3. Social implications and ethical issues when applying modern technology in finance industry and daily life
1.4. Interest and basic financial terminologies
2. Analysis of financial products in the modern world with the help of technology
2.1. Bank accounts
2.2. Credit cards
2.3. Loans
2.4. Other common financial products (such as: stock)
3. Money management powered with digitalization and artificial intelligence technology with applicable software (for example: Excel, Solver, Pivot Table etc.)
3.1. Analysis of financial products and performance measurement using innovative technology
3.2. Creative approaches to delivering financial services by applying digital mindset
3.3. Future development of technology innovation such as artificial intelligence and other scientific methodology