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Big data and visualizationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: IT00EC06

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

You know the meaning of big data and how to use it in data driven decision-making.
You understand how to manage large data sets.
You learn the principles of data visualization.

Content

What is big data?
What is data analytics?
How to visualize essential findings in effective ways?

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Informaatioteknologian koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
  • Jukka-Pekka Skön
Teacher in charge

Jukka-Pekka Skön

Groups
  • ITMI20SP
    Information technology, full-time studies

Objective

You know the meaning of big data and how to use it in data driven decision-making.
You understand how to manage large data sets.
You learn the principles of data visualization.

Content

What is big data?
What is data analytics?
How to visualize essential findings in effective ways?

Opiskelumateriaali

The study material used in the course is in its entirety in the Learn learning environment.
In addition, the study course uses software related to data management and visualization.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

The course consists of contact and online teaching and exercises performed in the Learn learning environment.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

The course does not include working life cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

There is no exam in the course.

Further information

The aim of the study course is for the student to gain basic knowledge of big data and visualization.

Assessment methods and criteria

The evaluation of the course is based on the points of the exercises.
Further details are described on the study course's Learn environment.