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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
COP4408 OBASE Business Intelligence Spring
Fall
3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. ADEM KARAHOCA
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. ADEM KARAHOCA
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The course provides the student with an introduction to the basic and more advanced concepts of Business Intelligence and discusses the architectures of possible solutions.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Define basic concepts and categories of business intelligence and business intelligence market
2. Describe data warehouse architectures
3. Define relational models, construct normalized data models and identify queries to data sources with SQL.
4. Discuss case studies in terms of business intelligence concepts
5. Specify data mining and clustering methods
6. Describe neural networks
7. Define decision trees
8. Identify business intelligence front end applications
9. Prepare project presentations

Course Content

Concepts of business intelligence, data warehousing, rdbms concepts, modeling the dimensions and creating the aggregations, panel - case studies, introduction to data mining unsupervised methods, supervised methods, business intelligence front end

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Business Intelligence
2) Data Warehousing
3) RDBMS Concepts I
4) RDBMS Concepts II
5) Modeling the Dimensions and Creating the Aggregations
6) Modeling the Dimensions and Creating the Aggregations
7) Panel - Case Study: Migros
8) Introduction to Data Mining Unsupervised Methods
9) Introduction to Data Mining Unsupervised Methods
10) Supervised Methods
11) Supervised Methods
12) Business Intelligence Front End
13) Project Presentations
14) Panel – Case Study: Turkcell

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Corporate Information Factory, W. H. Inmon, Claudia Imhoff, Ryan Sousa, 2001, 0471399612

Business intelligence : a managerial approach, E. Turban, R. Sharda, J.E. Arnsson, D. King, 2007, 013234761X

The Data Warehouse Toolkit, R. Kimball, M. Ross, 1996, 0471153370
References: Yok

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Project 1 % 35
Midterms 1 % 15
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 25
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 75
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 3 5 15
Project 1 20 20
Midterms 1 18 18
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 115

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research.
2) Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods.
3) Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales.
4) Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture.
5) Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work.
6) Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests.
7) Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture.
8) Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies.
9) Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety.
10) Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes.