Data Analytics Project (5cr)

Objective

- The student understands the principles of project planning and management in a data analytics context. - The student knows how to collect and preprocess data, ensuring its quality and readiness for analysis. - The student is able to apply advanced data analytics tools and methods to analyze data effectively. - The student can interpret and visualize data insights in a way that supports decision-making. - The student can communicate their findings through professional reporting and presentations, demonstrating the analysis process and insights.

Content

The course involves a development project focused on data analytics and its application in practical work settings. At the beginning of the course, students' skills are assessed, and project teams are formed to combine expertise from various fields. The project work utilizes a diverse range of methods and tools from the data economy and data analytics. The work includes project planning, data collection and analysis, as well as the presentation and reporting of final results. The groups primarily work together, managing the project according to their own schedules. The course includes an introductory lecture, a concluding lecture, and voluntary workshop guidance sessions in between. - Project planning and management - Data collection and preprocessing - Application of data analytics tools and methods - Data interpretation and visualization - Reporting and presenting the work