System Integration of IT Business Information Systems

Today, almost every system development project poses the requirements for integration of data, services or processes among different information systems - enterprise, public and social.

The objective of this course is to bring in core as well as advanced concepts, methods and techniques needed in solving the problem of system integration. The course provides an understanding of the main challenges in system integration nowadays by giving the students experience in integrating several systems into a single business system.

The following subjects will be handled during the course:

  • architectures and patterns for system integration,
  • methods for system integration, especially process-, information and service-oriented,
  • techniques and tools for system integration
  • UML, BPMN,
  • XML and
  • SOA, Web servces.


Teaching Format

The teaching consists of lectures, practical assignments, laboratory sessions, supervision and seminars.


Assessment

The course is examined as follows: 

  • written examination
  • project assignment

Examiner


The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.


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Study counsellors

Margrét Håkansson and Mitra Wijkman

Visiting hoursPlease contact us via email if you want to book a meeting. We are available on Campus in Kista and via Zoom.

Phone hoursThursday 12.30–2 pm

Irregular office hoursFirst phone hours for spring 2026: Thursday 15 January