Topic outline

  • General

    Due to changes in course faculty, the course will be fully online / virtual. 

    NOTE: Grading will be based on assignments; there will be no exam

    This is a virtual online course based on self-study. There will be no scheduled onsite or online lectures. You can study at you own pace, however the assignment deadlines are strict, please be on time! 

    The main communication channel is the Discussion forum below where you can post your questions and comments. Peer advice and help from fellow students is strongly recommended. The course staff will answer the questions and comments regarding the content on a weekly bases.

    For practical matters, the main contact point is course assistant: tom.railio (xx) aalto.fi 

    Detailed schedule and study materials: see Practicalities.

    There are no prerequisites for this course.

    Course structure / teaching methods

    • Written weekly assignments based on provided reading materials
    • Final assignment - based on your own research

    Learning objectives:

    • Understand the concept of IT Governance
    • Basic knowledge of different ITG frameworks and models
    • To be able to write academically and reference properly

    The use of Generative AI: