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Utilising Data in BusinessLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AL00CO21

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student knows:
- How to define the organization's internal and external data flows and sources of information in business value creation.
- The life cycle of the data and the steps involved, production, transfer, utilization, reliability level, and validity period.
- Common methods and tools to collect and process the data.
- The appropriate visualization methods.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

16.09.2024 - 30.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
  • Tarja Keski-Mattinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIBIT24K
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology 24K Lahti
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student knows:
- How to define the organization's internal and external data flows and sources of information in business value creation.
- The life cycle of the data and the steps involved, production, transfer, utilization, reliability level, and validity period.
- Common methods and tools to collect and process the data.
- The appropriate visualization methods.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, assignments, and final assignment in teams.

Timing and attendance

Active presence is recommended. Teaching on Mukkula campus.

Learning material and recommended literature

Material announced by the lecturer

Alternative completion methods

-

Working life cooperation

Business cooperation in the final assignment.

Exam retakes

The renewal option is valid for one year after the end of the course.

Learning environment

Implementation on the Mukkula campus and seminar for final presentations online.

Student time use and work load

27 h of student work is equal to 1 cr.

Contents

The student learns to identify the internal and external data flows and data sources, as well as data formats in digital environments, the life cycle, and the importance of data in data management and factors related to data protection and usability. They learn to innovate new data usage models in businesses as well as to understand the data as a value factor in the business.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Business Basics

Assessment criteria

Active participation in lectures and completion of class assignments. The final assignment is compulsory.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. The student understands the meaning of data in business processes and understands data-related factors from a usability perspective.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course well. The student understands the importance of information in business processes and can draw up a plan for developing and utilising information for business development.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student understands the importance of information in business processes and can draw up a plan for developing and utilizing information for business development. The student can compare data sources and design an information management plan based on the organization's needs.

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 01.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
  • Tarja Keski-Mattinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIBIT23K
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology 23K Lahti
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student knows:
- How to define the organization's internal and external data flows and sources of information in business value creation.
- The life cycle of the data and the steps involved, production, transfer, utilization, reliability level, and validity period.
- Common methods and tools to collect and process the data.
- The appropriate visualization methods.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, assignments, and final assignment in teams.

Timing and attendance

Active presence is recommended. Teaching on Mukkula campus.

Learning material and recommended literature

Material announced by the lecturer

Alternative completion methods

-

Working life cooperation

Business cooperation in the final assignment.

Exam retakes

The renewal option is valid for one year after the end of the course.

Learning environment

Implementation on the Mukkula campus and seminar for final presentations online.

Student time use and work load

27 h of student work is equal to 1 cr.

Contents

The student learns to identify the internal and external data flows and data sources, as well as data formats in digital environments, the life cycle, and the importance of data in data management and factors related to data protection and usability. They learn to innovate new data usage models in businesses as well as to understand the data as a value factor in the business.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Business Basics

Assessment criteria

Active participation in lectures and completion of class assignments. The final assignment is compulsory.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. The student understands the meaning of data in business processes and understands data-related factors from a usability perspective.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course well. The student understands the importance of information in business processes and can draw up a plan for developing and utilising information for business development.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student understands the importance of information in business processes and can draw up a plan for developing and utilizing information for business development. The student can compare data sources and design an information management plan based on the organization's needs.

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

12.09.2022 - 30.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
  • Tarja Keski-Mattinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIBIT22K
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology 22K Lahti
  • LLTIEX22S1
  • LLTIEX22S2
Small groups
  • Lectures

Learning outcomes

The student knows:
- How to define the organization's internal and external data flows and sources of information in business value creation.
- The life cycle of the data and the steps involved, production, transfer, utilization, reliability level, and validity period.
- Common methods and tools to collect and process the data.
- The appropriate visualization methods.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, assignments, and final assignment in teams.

Timing and attendance

Active presence is recommended. Teaching online or on campus depending on the Covid-19 situation.

Learning material and recommended literature

Material announced by the lecturer

Alternative completion methods

-

Working life cooperation

Business cooperation recommended in the final assignment.

Exam retakes

The renewal option is valid for one year after the end of the course.

Learning environment

Implementation online or on the Mukkula campus depending on the Covid-19 situation.

Student time use and work load

27 h of student work is equal to 1 cr.

Contents

The student learns to identify the internal and external data flows and data sources, as well as data formats in digital environments, the life cycle, and the importance of data in data management and factors related to data protection and usability. The data as a value maker in the business.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Business Basics

Assessment criteria

Active participation in lectures and completion of class assignments. The final assignment is compulsory.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. The student understands the meaning of data in business processes and understands data-related factors from a usability perspective.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course well. The student understands the importance of information in business processes and can draw up a plan for developing and utilising information for business development.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student understands the importance of information in business processes and can draw up a plan for developing and utilizing information for business development. The student can compare data sources and design an information management plan based on the organization's needs.