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Strategic data management

The course describes challenges and opportunities for the public sector related to open and big data.

The course also describes methods and models for open and big data management. The students will carry out assignments by analysing data.

Course content:

  • Data strategies in organisations. 
  • Key concepts in the governance and management of data in an organisation (Data Governance and Data Management). 
  • Key concepts in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data and Open Data.  
  • Methods, tools, models and IT techniques to manage, process, control and analyse data, as well as to support decision-making. 
  • Methods for developing a data-driven and evidence-based organisation that takes organisational, ethical and societal aspects into account.

  • Course structure

     

    Teaching format

    The teaching consists of lectures and seminars.
    The language of instruction is English.
    A number of the lectures are pre-recorded and will be given remotely.

    Assessment

    The course is examined through:

    • Knowledge test which consists of a series of subtests that are carried out individually online and a series of seminars that are carried out continuously during the course period.
    • On-campus written exam.

    Examiner

  • Schedule

    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.

  • Course literature

    Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.

  • Contact

    This course is part of a programme, course package or incoming exchange studies and is not available for application as a stand-alone course.

    Find more information about Master’s programmes here

    Study counsellors - master
    Margrét Håkansson and Mitra Wijkman
    master@dsv.su.se
    08-16 16 86
    • Visiting address

    • Nod Buildning, Borgarfjordsgatan 12, Kista

    • Office hours

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

    • Phone hours

    • Thursday 12.30–2 pm

    • Irregular office hours

    • No phone hours on Thursday 1 May.

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