240113800 BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ( 3 Crd.Hrs )

Pre-Requisites : 240113021

This course introduces the concept of business intelligence (BI) and describes the elements of typical BI systems. The course discusses the different types of BI applications and highlights the main characteristics of front-end, as well as architecture and process BI applications. The course also introduces the organizational aspects of BI applications and how a governance model can influence the success of BI applications. It also introduces the key elements that are used for data governance, including metadata, data quality, data model, data stewardship and master data. The course will include a mix of lectures (some of which are conducted in the laboratory) and discussions on contemporary articles from industry publications.