Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Program Overview

Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Overview

The Master Course in Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence offers a transformative learning experience that equips professionals with the essential skills and tools to harness the power of data-driven insights. This comprehensive program delves into the realm of analytical strategies, enabling participants to unravel hidden patterns, extract valuable insights, and make informed decisions that drive organizational success in the face of dynamic ‘megatrends.’

Course Description

In an era characterized by unprecedented data generation and technological advancements, the Master Course in Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence provides a deep understanding of the symbiotic relationship between data analytics and business intelligence, empowering individuals to navigate the complexities of modern business landscapes. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies, participants will cultivate a robust skill set that encompasses both the technical and strategic dimensions of big data analytics.

Learning Outcomes

• Proficiency in Analytical Tools: Develop a strong command over a variety of analytical tools and software used to process, analyze, and visualize complex datasets, enhancing your ability to extract meaningful insights.
• Systems Thinking Mastery: Acquire the skills to view organizational challenges holistically, understanding how different components interact within complex systems to identify leverage points for effective interventions.
• Multi-level Perspective Adoption: Cultivate the capability to analyze issues from various levels of granularity, enabling you to make informed decisions that address both macro and micro aspects of a problem.
• Application of Multidisciplinary Methods: Learn to integrate insights from diverse disciplines to envision potential futures and design strategies that are robust, adaptable, and future-proof.
• Real-world Problem Solving: Develop practical problem-solving skills by applying analytical techniques to real-world business challenges, honing your ability to derive actionable solutions.
• Cross-functional Skill Application: Gain an understanding of how data analytics can be applied across different business functions such as marketing, finance, supply chain management, and human resources, fostering innovation and efficiency.

Course Features

• Level: Master
• Duration: 18 hours
• Language: English
• Semester: Spring
• Study Mode: On-campus
• Schedule: View

Assessment

Project-Based Learning Methodology at ESEI

ESEI employs a project-based learning and assessment methodology across all modules taught in our master programmes. This innovative approach means students collaborate in groups to develop projects that demand creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

The Advantages of Project-Based Learning

The primary advantage of this method is that by the time students graduate, they will have compiled a portfolio of work. This portfolio will be directly relevant to their future roles, whether as employees or business owners, showcasing their hands-on experience and skills.

Project Format and Teacher Involvement

Project formats vary and are at the discretion of the instructor. Projects can take the form of case studies, written reports, videos, role-playing activities, podcasts, or any other medium that effectively communicates the students’ ideas. Teachers are responsible for creating project briefs and monitoring team progress with regular updates and check-ins.

Assessment Criteria

• GROUP Project Submission (40%)
• INDIVIDUAL Project Submission (20%)
• GROUP Presentation of the Project and Q&A (20%)
• Class Participation (20%)

Faculty

Touraj Vaziri

Touraj Vaziri stands out as an exceptional figure in the realm of software engineering and development at ESEI International Business School of Barcelona. With a comprehensive mastery of a wide range of technical skills, Touraj is not just a teacher but a beacon of knowledge in the ever-evolving digital world.

Current Position of Touraj Vaziri

Oracle: Touraj currently excels in his role as a Technical Product Manager/Owner, demonstrating his leadership and expertise in the tech industry.

Core Expertise of Touraj Vaziri

• Mobile Applications: Touraj possesses profound expertise in developing cutting-edge mobile applications that are both functional and user-friendly.
• Augmented and Virtual Reality: His proficiency extends to crafting immersive experiences in AR and VR, pushing the boundaries of digital interaction.
• Cloud Computing and Web Services: Touraj is well-versed in cloud technologies and web services, ensuring scalable and efficient solutions.
• Networking Protocols & Client-Server Applications: He has a strong grasp of the foundational elements of networking, essential for robust application development.
• Multithreading & Restful Web APIs: Expertise in creating responsive and efficient applications using multithreading and RESTful services.
• Object-Oriented Design Patterns: Hi knowledge of design patterns ensures code that is not only functional but also elegant and sustainable.
• Version Control Systems & APIs Integration: Proficient in maintaining code integrity and integrating various APIs for enhanced functionality.
• Agile/Test Driven Development & Project Management: Touraj excels in leading projects with agility and a focus on testing, ensuring timely and successful deliverables.
• Automation Tools & Desktop Applications: He is adept at streamlining processes and developing comprehensive desktop solutions.
• 2D and 3D Graphics & Game Engine Programming: His skills extend to the realms of graphics and game development, offering a blend of creativity and technical prowess.
• Databases: A strong foundation in database management systems, crucial for handling and analyzing large data sets.

Teaching Specialties

Touraj brings his extensive knowledge to the classroom, teaching modules in Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence and Design and User Experience modules. These courses are tailored to equip students with the necessary skills to excel in the rapidly evolving tech industry.

Impact on Students

Under Touraj Vaziri’s guidance, students at ESEI International Business School of Barcelona gain more than just critical thinking skills. They learn to think critically, solve complex problems, and stay ahead in the competitive digital landscape. Touraj’s hands-on approach and real-world insights prepare students not just for academic success but for thriving careers. His mentorship is an invaluable asset, transforming students into the next generation of tech innovators and leaders.

Why ESEI?

Joining ESEI and learning under the tutelage of experts like Touraj Vaziri offers a unique opportunity. Students are not just learning; they are preparing to be at the forefront of technological advancement. Enrolling at ESEI is the first step towards a successful and fulfilling career in the tech industry.

– For more about Touraj Vaziri, visit his personal website
– Connect with Touraj on LinkedIn

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