MIS41100 Hot Topics in Analytics

Academic Year 2023/2024

Option. A compressed module based on readings at the cutting edge of analytics research. A detailed literature review on a topic of the student’s choice may form the basis of the student’s Capstone project.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of the module students should be able to: ● Describe in detail a recent line of research in analytics ● Summarise the research aims and achievements ● Describe context including multiple previous research papers ● Describe open questions ● Describe the potential benefit to business of the research ● Stay up to date throughout their career by reading new research, deciding when it is suitable for a given business problem, and applying it.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Specified Learning Activities

40

Autonomous Student Learning

100

Online Learning

32

Total

172

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Classes will consist of approximately 32 hours classes over an 4 week period together with other student learning activities:
active/task-based learning;
group work;
lectures;
reflective learning;
enquiry & problem-based learning. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade

Not yet recorded.


Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Autumn Yes - 2 Hour
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Not yet recorded.

Name Role
Mr Angel Perez Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
 
Summer
     
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 45, 46 Fri 09:00 - 11:50
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 45, 46 Mon 09:00 - 11:50
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 45, 46 Thurs 09:00 - 11:50
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 45, 46 Tues 09:00 - 11:50
Lecture Offering 51 Week(s) - 45, 46 Wed 09:00 - 11:50
Summer