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Project: Data Analytics and Visualization (5 cr)

Code: R504D99-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 12.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 30

Teachers

  • Maisa Mielikäinen
  • Tanja Kyykkä

Responsible person

Maisa Mielikäinen

Student groups

  • R54D24S
    Bachelor of Engineering, Machine Learning and Data Engineering (full time studies), 2024

Objective

The student is able to perform data analytics and visualization tasks in a real project.
The student is familiar with the necessary tools and technologies for data analysis and visualization.
The student knows the basics of project management. The student is able to work on a project and produce the main documentation of the project. The student is able to work in a team to achieve a common goal. The student knows project communication. The student is able to perform in various project-related situations.

Content

Basics of project management: process and documentation.

The project includes 1 ECTS of communication.

Location and time

The theoretical introduction to the subject mainly takes place before the ski holiday and the practical project is started after it. Learning mainly takes place on campus according to the timetable. The reviews are carried out via Teams.

Materials

The lecture material (videos) is provided in Moodle, as well as the document templates needed for the practical project.

Teaching methods

First, you will familiarize yourself with the project management online material provided in Moodle and complete the tasks related to the material.

Communications lessons focus on information and public relations and teamwork skills needed in working life and studies. Studies include presentation instructions, work life presentation situations, recruitment documents, recruitment situations

After that, for the practical project, you will be placed in a project group consisting of 3-4 people. Your group will implement a real-world problem-solving project utilizing the basics of project management methods. The learning process includes, for example, guest lectures on the topic, screenings, and guidance sessions. The outputs of the projects will be presented at the joint project exhibition day with all ICT engineering student groups at the end of April.

Completion alternatives

The course can also be completed in a working life project. The method of implementation will be separately agreed in detail with the responsible teacher.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Project Management:
The first objective, the student knows the basics of project management and understands the meaning and benefit of their application, is
demonstrated with the accepted tasks (quizzes) in Moodle. This is mandatory for everyone.
The rest of the competences are demonstrated in practical project:
- Skills of problem-solving
- Quality of the documentation
- Skills to manage projects in different situations
- Student commitment and activity
Communication competences:
- Functioning project communication
- Project presentation in project exhibition
- Visualisation, expediency and clarity in presentation material