Business Analytics and Tools (10 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

Upon completing this course, student understands concept of data driven decision-making, need of measuring key performance indicators and effective reporting. Student can apply business analytics skills to real life cases, use BI-tools in practice and solve problems with automation and applications.

Content

Descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive analytics
Business Intelligence-, data-mining- and reporting tools in use
Automation and business applications with low-code tools

This course is aimed for one that has immigration background and speaks Finnish in B1-level. Teaching in slow, plain Finnish (called selkosuomi). Lectures are at the day-time and requires active participation. Course requires a lot of time used outside the classroom. Studying requires accounting skills, previous education or work experience.

Teaching methods

This course is aimed for one that has immigration background and speaks Finnish in B1-level. Teaching in slow, plain Finnish (called selkosuomi). Lectures are at the day-time and requires active participation. Course requires a lot of time used outside the classroom. Studying requires accounting skills, previous education or work experience.

Location and time

On-site at the Myyrmäki campus.

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-kirjat, artikkelit ja lähteet julkaistaan kurssin alussa, kurssin kotisivuilla. Seuraathan Omaa kurssin aikana: dokumentteja, slaideja ja tehtäviä lisätään sinne.

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Itsenäiset tehtävät, neuvotellaan erikseen.

Internship and working life connections

Kurssilla ei ulkopuolista työelämäedustajaa.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ei tenttejä vaan arviodaan tehtävien ja aktiivisuuden perusteella, noudatahan tehtävien deadlineja tarkasti heti kurssin alusta alkaen.

International connections

Opiskelijoilla useimmiten kansainvälistä osaamista ja verkostoja.

Student workload

Viikottaisia tehtäviä, vaatii itsenäistä ajankäyttöä, aiheeseen tutustumista ja valmistautumista luennoille.

Content scheduling

Aloitetaan perusasioista edetään vaativampiin.

Further information for students

This course is aimed for one that has immigration background and speaks Finnish in B1-level.

Assessment methods and criteria

Pohjautuu 100% itsenäisesti toteutettavista case-tehtävistä ja aktiivisesta osallistumisesta.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has achieved the course objectives. Student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.