Data Management and Data Platforms (5 cr)

Code: C-10126-AL00CJ77-3002

General information

Enrolment period: 20.11.2024 - 05.01.2025; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 03.03.2025 - 16.05.2025; Implementation has ended.

Credits: 5 cr

Institution: LAB University of Applied Sciences, Verkkokampus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 10

Course: C-10126-AL00CJ77

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to - answer questions regarding data management, storage and cooperative usage in different environments - use the services provided by database management systems and understand their relevance - explain the basic concepts and structures of databases - combine and utilize data from multiple sources - understand data storage technologies, their use cases and limitations

Assessment methods and criteria

Scale approved/failed. Minimum of 50% of maximum points needed for an approved task/exercise/test.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Teaching methods

Virtual learning course on Moodle platform.

Learning materials

To be published in Moodle.

Student workload

5 ECTS course will be approximately 130 hours of work.

Content scheduling

Entity Relationship diagram. Relational database concepts and design process. Overview of NoSQL databases and their types. Structural Query Language (SQL) fundamentals. SQL commands to create, read, update and delete data (CRUD). Focus on querying data for your specified needs from a relational database. SQL SELECT statement in detail. Business data management, data storages and data sharing in various platforms.

Completion alternatives

None.

Practical training and working life cooperation

Working life case descriptions as examples.

International connections

Moodle virtual learning platform.