Business Intelligence Systems and Data Mining MSc
De Montfort University
Key Information
Campus location
Leicester, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
12 months
Pace
Full time, Part time
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Introduction
Business Intelligence Systems and Data Mining MSc
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to effectively develop, apply and research business intelligence systems. These are computerised systems which support an organisation in the decision making process. Many of the techniques used in this area are underpinned by predictive statistics and mathematical modelling.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Curriculum
First semester
- Business Intelligence Systems Concepts and Method
- Data Warehouse Design and OLAP
- Research Methods
- Statistics
Second semester
- Data Mining Techniques and Applications
- Business Intelligence Systems Application and Development
- Analytics Programming
Plus one optional module from the following list:
- Management of Information Systems
- Human Factors in Systems Design
- Applied Computational Intelligence
- Artificial Neural Networks
Third semester
- The individual project module
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
This course prepares graduates for business intelligence and data mining roles within any target industry. There is a very high market demand for SAS expertise, and our graduates will be able to take up such opportunities. You will also be well placed to take up more general management and business information systems development roles within industry, and to undertake academic research in this field.
Program delivery
Teaching will normally be delivered through formal lectures, informal seminars, tutorials, workshops, discussions and e-learning packages