Course Calendar

Week # Week Of Lessons Readings/Videos Assignment Assignment Due Date
1 01/10/2022 01-01
01-02
01-03
01-04
Python for Finance Ch. 4*
Python for Finance Ch. 6*
Start-of-Course Survey 01/16/2022
2 01/17/2022 01-05
01-06
01-07
01-08
Python for Finance Ch. 5* Project 1 01/23/2022
3 01/24/2022 01-09
03-01
03-02
Python for Finance Ch. 11*
Machine Learning Ch. 1*
Machine Learning Ch. 8*
Project 2 01/30/2022
4 01/31/2022 03-03
03-04
Suntrust Visit*
Decision Trees 1
Decision Trees 2
Machine Learning Ch. 3*
5 02/07/2022 02-01
02-02
What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 2 & 4

Project 3

Quarter-Course Survey

02/13/2022
6 02/14/2022 02-03
02-04
Is the stock market rigged?
What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 5, & 7
Project 4 02/20/2022
7 02/21/2022 02-05
02-06
8 02/28/2022 02-07
02-08
Market Simulator
What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 8 & 12

Project 5

Exam 1

03/06/2022

Exam Window: 02/28/2022 - 03/06/2022

9 03/07/2022 The Big Short*
Time Series Data (First 30 Minutes)
Technical Trading

Project 6

Mid-Course Survey

03/13/2022
10 03/14/2022 02-09
02-10
Decision Tree-Based Trading I
Decision Tree-Based Trading II
What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 9
11 03/21/2022 03-05
03-06
03-07
Navigation Project
Strategies for Q-Learner Trader
Machine Learning Ch. 13*
Project 7 03/27/2022
12 03/28/2022
13 04/04/2022 Extra Credit 04/10/2022
14 04/11/2022 Project 8 04/17/2022
15 04/18/2022 Options Trading
Interview with Tammer Kamel (Ed Lessons)
16 04/25/2022 Exam 2 Exam Window: 04/25/2022 - 05/01/2022
17 05/02/2022 End-of-Course Survey 05/07/2022