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Course Info

Module [Module Number] CM Data Analytics V [1277MBDMA1]
 
Regular Cycle Winter Term
Teaching Form Lecture and practice
Examination Form Written test (90)
Teaching Language English
ECTS 6
Instructor Prof. Dr. Markus Weinmann
KLIPS 2.0 Link

 

Module Content

  • Fundamentals of data storage, data cleansing and retrieval; data use and data quality for data analysis
  • Fundamentals of metadata; methods of data integration; data models and software architectures for the integration of different data types
  • Data management methods and practices (e.g. relational databases, SQL, NoSQL databases, data manipulation, access to data sources, Web APIs, scraping/crawling and parsing of text data)
  • Basics of data visualization (e.g. cognition, design principles for diagrams and graphics, visualiza- tion of different data types)
  • Methods and techniques of data visualization (e.g. tableau, R, dashboards, digital presentations)

Learning Objectives

Students …
  • know and understand the relevant methods and theories for the points mentioned above under „Module content“.
  • understand advanced, specialized theories / methods in the field of programming and data analytics.
  • analyse current questions and challenges in the field of programming and data analytics.
  • assess and discuss findings and research results of specialized theories / methods.
  • act responsibly considering ecological, social and ethical criteria.
  • develop work processes for real problems and challenges.