Study Guide

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?

Materials

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.

Teaching methods

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

Employer connections

The course does not include working life cooperation.

Exam schedules

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.