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Utilising Data in BusinessLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AL00CB58

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

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

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

12.02.2024 - 12.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Jaana Tanhuanpää
Scheduling groups
  • Harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLPRIT23S
Small groups
  • Practice
  • Exam

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

Lessons, exercises and an exam.

Learning environment

Moodle course for enrolled and confirmed students.

Contents

Data business. Big data. Data driven organizations. Data maturity in organizations.
Monetizing data. Data sources. Analyzing data to make better business decisions and to improve operations. Basics of data strategy.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

AL00CM21 Tietokannat or other course on relational databases.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

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
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tarja Keski-Mattinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIIT23S
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

Working life cooperation

Business cooperation is recommended in the final assignment. And it's recommended students start searching for business partners at the beginning of the course.

Exam retakes

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

Learning environment

Implementation on the Mukkula campus.

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 is 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.

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

06.03.2023 - 05.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Jaana Tanhuanpää
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLPRIT22S
    Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 22S Lappeenranta
Small groups
  • Luennot 1
  • Tentti 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

Lessons, exercises and an exam.

Learning environment

Moodle course for enrolled students.

Contents

Big data. Data driven organizations. Data maturity in organizations.
Using data to make better business decisions and to improve operations.
Monetizing data.
Data sources.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

23.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

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
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tarja Keski-Mattinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIIT22S
    Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 22S Lahti
Small groups
  • Lessons 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 exam.

Learning material and recommended literature

Material announced by the lecturer

Learning environment

Lectures, teamwork and exam.

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 in the business.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Business Basics

Assessment criteria

Active participation in lectures, assignments and passing the exam is required.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

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 data in business processes and can draw up a plan for a development and utilization of data for business.

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 the development and utilization of information for business development. The student is able to compare data sources and is able to take part in designing a data management plan based on the needs of the organization.

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 06.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Jaana Tanhuanpää
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLPRIT21S
    Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 21S Lappeenranta
Small groups
  • Lessons 1
  • Exam 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

Lessons, exercises and an exam.

Learning environment

Moodle course for enrolled students.

Contents

Big data. Data driven organizations. Data maturity in organizations.
Using data to make better business decisions and to improve operations.
Monetizing data.
Data sources.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tarja Keski-Mattinen
Scheduling groups
  • Verkkoluennot (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitukset, ryhmätyöt, esitykset (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIIT21S
    Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 21S Lahti
Small groups
  • online lectures
  • Harjoitukset

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 exam.

Learning material and recommended literature

Material announced by the lecturer

Learning environment

Lectures, teamwork and working life based final assignment

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, assignments and completion of the final assignment is required.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

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 the development and utilization of 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 the development and utilization of information for business development. The student can compare data sources and can design an information management plan based on the needs of the organization.