Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course you understand of the role of technology and information systems (IS) within an enterprise context, understand the concepts of the core business processes their relationship to information systems, understand the role of and the need for an enterprise architecture.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 16.09.2021 - 26.10.2021

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Kari Hiekkanen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Introduction to the roles of information in general and different information systems in particular within an enterprise context, the fundamentals of an an enterprise architecture, its management and governance. The core information systems of an enterprise, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), data warehousing (DW), business intelligence (BI), product data management (PDM), enterprise content management (ECM). The course covers both theory and relevant practical examples from different enterprises and industry sectors.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, assignments and examination.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, assignments and exam.

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Agreed separately.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

    12 Responsible Production and Consumption

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The number of participants will be limited (100). Registrations will be prioritized in the following order:

    1) the students of CCIS / SSE major;

    2) students that have the course as a mandatory or elective part of their major or minor;

    3) all other students based on registration order.

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Autumn I

    2021-2022 Autumn I

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=CS-E5300

    Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.

    Registration via WebOodi