Intelligent Investing for Everyone
Intelligent Investing for Everyone
Overview
2-month online program | 3-5 hours per week
The Intelligent Investing for Everyone program aims to democratize financial education by equipping individual investors with the latest financial analysis methods and tools. The program offers an introduction to the fundamentals of data analysis of companies, stocks, and new financial technologies to evaluate the right investment opportunities. It provides a framework for decision-making by leveraging analytical tools, techniques, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and blockchain.
Participants will evaluate various applications of data in finance by using real-world case studies, live sessions with the UC Berkeley faculty, hands-on exercises, and discussions.
Features, Dates, & Cost
Online
- World-renowned Berkeley Haas and Executive Education Faculty
- Video lectures from Berkeley Haas faculty
- Live office hours
- Peer discussions and exercises
- Case Studies
- Exclusive online network-building opportunities
- Access to the program alumni community
- Intelligent Investing Certificate of Completion
Who It's For
This program is designed for anyone who wants to develop an understanding of financial investments and adopt a data-driven approach to investing and corporate value creation. No prior knowledge of finance or accounting is required to participate in this program.
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Faculty
Sample Curriculum
Certificates
Certificate of Completion
Signal your professional achievement to your network and get recognized for your completion! Upon successful completion of the program, UC Berkeley Executive Education grants a verified digital certificate of completion to participants that you are encouraged to add to your profiles.
Note: This program results in a digital certificate of completion and is not eligible for degree credit/CEUs. After successful completion of the program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you directly. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of UC Berkeley Executive Education.

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