MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
COP4434 IBM Big Data and Analytics Fall 3 0 3 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEMAL OKAN ŞAKAR
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. TAŞKIN KOÇAK
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEMAL OKAN ŞAKAR
Course Objectives: The students will take lectures from senior executives from IBM. Each lecture will focus on a different subject and the lecturer will share his/her own experiences together with the theoretical basis of the subject.
The courses will include Business Analytics & Big Data capabilities and service areas including key concepts, services, IBM software, hardware offerings and IBM assets. In addition, industry use cases are used to illustrate effective use of Big Data services. The courses will help students to prepare for a successful professional career.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Expected benefits are multidimensional such as:
- Graduating engineers being much more ready for the professional work
- Directing academic research (including thesis) to real life problems and business needs
- Creating new industry projects formed as the application of new technologies
Hence, this course will be another good addition to our activities in industry-academia partnership.

Course Content

The course will include Big Data and analytics capabilities and service areas including key concepts, services, IBM software, hardware offerings and IBM assets. In addition, industry use cases are used to illustrate effective use of Big Data services.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Big Data & Analytics for Better Business Outcomes
2) Industry Aligned Big Data, Top Use Cases
3) Overview of Big Data Technology & IBM Big Data Platform
4) IBM Big Data Platform, Data Explorer
5) Data Warehousing
6) Information Integration, Master Data Management, Guardium, OPTIM
7) Hadoop Technology
8) Midterm
9) Master Data Management for Customer
10) Integrating Unstructured Data in the Enterprise
11) Text Analytics
12) Infrastructure for Big Data & Analytics
13) Infrastructure for Big Data & Analytics
14) Recap

Sources

Course Notes: Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die by E. Siegel
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 2 % 5
Homework Assignments 0 % 0
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 1 % 25
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 35
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 65
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 1 20 20
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 2 14 28
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 25 25
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 145

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution