C21_Innovative Finance (VT IFS) — University of Liechtenstein

Semester:SS 23

Type:Lecture

Language:English

Scheduled in semester:4

Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:30.0 L / 22.5 h

Self-directed study time:67.5 h

Module coordination/Lecturers

Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2021)

Understanding of various aspects and the importance of the impact and changes on the field of Finance driven by new technologies

- understand the most important concepts of blockchain
- know why and where innovative finance methods matter in the wealth management process
- understand the logic of tokenization
- know the standard types of FinTechs and their importance
- describe pros and cons of different cryptocurrencies
- select the right type of Blockchain for a given task
- evaluate the concepts of Bitcoin and Altcoins
- select and apply the right token category for tokenization processes
- devise suitable financial concepts using innovative financial methods
- evaluate Fintech concepts from a financial and technological point of view
- critically evaluate their point of view on new methods and discuss pros and cons in class
- defend their stance in discussions
- repeat the contents of lectures and exercises in a self-organized way
- assess their own learning progress during lectures
- identify their own strengths and weaknesses
- tolerate different opinions and working styles

Will be provided in the course