# FinTech Summer Program Live Online (High School) Canonical URL: ## Overview This live online program pairs Microsoft Excel with the finance and business concepts it is used to model. It is built for high school and college students looking at finance, business, real estate, or entrepreneurship, and the skills carry directly into college applications and internships. The second half turns to Python, starting from the fundamentals and building toward data science work with pandas, Matplotlib, and scikit-learn for inputting, analyzing, and graphing data. This course will be held live online over the course of five weeks in the summer (10am-4pm ET each day). ### Excel Become an advanced Microsoft Excel user in just three days. Begin with data entry, charts, and essential shortcuts in Excel Fundamentals. Go to the next level with Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP in Intermediate Excel. Automate your workflow by recording macros in Advanced Excel. You'll learn everything you need to know to become an Excel pro. ### Finance & Investing Learn what moves stock prices and how stocks are valued by investors. In this course, you will learn the essentials of valuation (such as P/E ratios and DCF analysis), financial statements, and fundamentals of stock investing. We will analyze recent earnings releases and valuation multiples of companies such as Google and Apple to provide a framework for fundamental investment research. ### Python for Data Science This course will cover the fundamentals of Python programming and its applications in data science and machine learning. Students will get up and running in Python quickly and be ready to use Python for data analysis projects. Throughout the program, you'll also dig into how AI fits into the bigger picture. Python is the backbone of most AI and machine learning development, meaning the data skills you pick up here translate directly into understanding how intelligent systems are built and trained. ## What you'll learn - Build beginner-to-advanced Excel skills - Analyze stock fundamentals including dividends, P/E ratios, and market cap - Read the three main financial statements and how they interact - Perform corporate valuation in Excel and judge whether a company is a good investment - Write Python programs using conditional statements and core programming fundamentals - Input and clean data with the Pandas package - Visualize and interpret complex datasets - Apply machine learning algorithms ## Curriculum 1. **Excel, Finance, & Investing Summer Program Live Online (High School)** 2. **Python for Data Science & AI Machine Learning Live Online (High School)** ## FAQ ### Is this course open to beginners? Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required. ### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course? This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify. ### Can I take this course online (remote learning)? No upcoming live online dates are currently available. Please contact us about future availability. ### What happens if I need to miss a session? You have some options: You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials. Contact us to confirm whether remote attendance is available for your session. You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time. ### What’s included with my tuition? A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed A comprehensive program with 2 in-depth course modules designed to build your skills progressively Access to industry-standard software during your training Additional personalized 1-on-1 bonus training with an industry expert to reinforce concepts Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment ### Are there any additional fees or expenses? There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us. ### Do you offer any discounts for this course? Yes. An early bird discount of $300 is already applied to the price shown. This program has a single package price. No other discounts apply. ## Pricing **Tuition:** $2799