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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The FinTech Law and Policy course is offered by Duke University. This course includes different aspects of laws and regulations applicable to a business. The course is based on the emergence of new financial technologies such as cryptocurrency and its legal, regulatory and policy issues. The course will give information about the initial coin offering in these new financial technologies and how a person can use new payment methods and wealth management technologies in expanding their business.

The course duration will be 5-weeks which is designed with the aim to help the candidates with legal and regulatory challenges faced by the organisations in different sectors. Also, the course helps the candidates to learn about the basics of bank regulation in the US. This course will be instructed by Lee Reiners, Executive Director of Global Financial Markets Centre.

The Highlights

Coursera Certificate
5 Weeks Duration Course
Course Videos
Readings
14 Quizzes
Final Course Assessment
Feedback
About Cryptocurrency
Legal and Regulatory Problems Faced by An Organisation

Programme Offerings

quizzes
Practical Assessment
Final course assessment
Flexible Deadlines
Shareable Certificates
Reading Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 2381	yes	Coursera

FinTech Law and Policy Fee Details

Description	Amount
Audit only	Free
Purchase Course	₹2,381

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

There is no eligibility or prerequisites for this course. Anyone can take admission to this course.

Certificate Qualifying Details

Students who will complete all the course modules successfully and pass all the module assessments and other final assessments of the course.

What you will learn

Financial knowledgeKnowledge of lawKnowledge of CryptocurrencyLegal Knowledge

The topics you will learn in the Law and Policy course are:

About FinTech
Basics of Law and Policies in Business
New Financial Technologies
Challenges Faced by US FinTech Firms
Evolution and Investment Trends
Regulatory and Legal Considerations in Business
Creating and Regulating a Bank
Traditional Payment Systems
Mobile Payment Developments
Wealth Management

Who it is for

LawyerFinancial Advisor

Lawyers and financial advisors in the finance sector who are seeking knowledge of how banks are regulated, and function in the U.S will get fruitful benefits that can be acquired from the course by enrolling in it.

Admission Details

Visit https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintechlawandpolicy?aid=true page link to enroll for the course.
Click on ‘Enroll for Free’
Next, candidates are required to provide necessary information such as name, email address.
Join the Coursera programme and enroll for the FinTech Law and Policy programme.

Application Details

Making a new Coursera student account is all it takes for the participants to be enrolled in this certification course. No extra details shall be required for filling up any form related to the application.

The Syllabus

Videos

Introduction to the Course
What is FinTech?

Readings

Course Information
Legal Disclaimer

Videos

Explaining What Can Go Wrong When FinTechs Don't Understand Regulation
Regulatory Challenges Facing U.S. FinTech Firms
FinTech Evolution and Investment Trends
How FinTech is Challenging Regulators
Regulatory Sandboxes

Practice Exercises

Graded Lesson Quiz
Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz

Videos

Explaining Cryptocurrency
Regulating Cryptocurrency as Money
Regulating Cryptocurrency as a Commodity
Regulating Cryptocurrency as Property
Explaining Initial Coin Offerings
Regulating Initial Coin Offerings

Practice Exercises

Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz

Videos

Explaining FinTech Credit
U.S. and Global Landscape
Regulatory and Legal Considerations
Common Lending Models
Vulnerabilities of FinTech Credit
Additional Legal Considerations

Practice Exercises

Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz

Videos

Creating and Regulating a Bank
Special Purpose FinTech Charter
Industrial Loan Company

Practice Exercises

Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz

Videos

Introduction to Traditional Payment Systems
Card Based Payments and Interbank Transfers
Mobile Payment Developments
Decentralized Payments
A Push for Faster Payments in the U.S.
FinTech Wealth Management
Financial Account Aggregators

Practice Exercises

Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz
Graded Lesson Quiz
Final Course Exam

Evaluation process

Students will have to appear for the final examination for FinTech Law and Policy programme. After the final assessment, students will get a certificate of completion of the course.

Instructors

Duke University, Durham Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the fintech law and policy training programme?

The fintech law and policy training programme duration is five weeks.

2: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the fintech law and policy online course?

There is no eligibility requirement for admission to the fintech law and policy course. Anybody can take admission to this course.

3: Is there any examination at the end of this course?

Yes, students will have to appear for the final examination of the law and policy course. The final assessment will be done by the instructor Lee Reiners.

4: Will I get a certificate after the end of this course?

Yes, students will get a valid certificate issued by Coursera. Students can add the certificate on LinkedIn or take a printout of the certificate.