TLO-35257 Data and Information Management, 5 cr

Additional information

There will be a test in the beginning of the course to make sure the students have adequate knowledge to enter the course.

For the year 2018-2019, there will not have a possibility to complete a Finnish version! (This is not valid for the study year 2018-2019: Finnish students have the possibility to enroll in course TLO-35250 and do their assignments and/or exam in Finnish. The lectures and course materials are offered only in English.)
Suitable for postgraduate studies.

Person responsible

Ilona Ilvonen

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
TLO-35257 2019-01 2 Ilona Ilvonen
Pasi Raatikainen
Accepted assignments and exam
There will be a test at the beginning of the course to ensure students have adequate knowledge to enter the course. The test is a multiple-choice test on the content of two articles, that needs to be completed during 14-25 October 2019, 8:00 AM. The students will have an unlimited number of attempts on the test during that period.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course the student understand factors that affect data and information quality and the the reasons behind these factors. The student understands the main challenges of data and information management and governance, and can apply the core management mechanisms. The student is able to develop and improve organizational functions in different ways in terms of data and information quality.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. The importance of data and information to organizational functions  Information models and architectures Data and information mangement principles and models Organizing data and information management in an organization Datan ja informaationhallintatyön aloittaminen organisaatioissa  data types Open data 
2. Data and information quality, quality attributes and factors that affect quality   Ulitilizing data and information for different purposes   master data management 
3. data warehouses and databases (the technologies)      

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 3 the student should have a good knowledge on the core topics of the course, and demonstrate this both in the exam and in the assignments

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
TLO-35201 Liiketoiminnan ja tietojärjestelmien yhteensovittaminen Advisable    



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
TLO-35257 Data and Information Management, 5 cr TLO-35256 Data and Information Management, 4 cr  

Updated by: Kunnari Jaana, 05.03.2019