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Core modules

• INF 780

  Research report 780

  Credits: 30.00

  Module content:

  A research paper on a topic from the field of informatics.

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Elective modules

• INF 713

  Capita selecta 713

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  This module will be used to present special, relevant topics within the expertise of the department.

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• INF 715

  Enterprise architecture 715

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  Enterprise Architecture (EA) involves comprehensive business frameworks that capture the complexity of modern organisations, providing a blue-print for co-ordinating and integrating all components of an organisation. The module will illustrate all the aspects of EA, discuss the need for EA as well as various frameworks, methods and techniques of EA.

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• INF 716

  Capita selecta 716

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  This module will be used to present special, relevant topics within the expertise of the department.

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• INF 785

  Data warehousing 785

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  • Advanced database design
  • Advanced database management
  • Database architectures and languages
  • Data warehousing and data marts
  • Current trends

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• INF 787

  Management of ICT projects 787

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  Main emphasis will be on IS project management using a case study to get practical experience in project management.

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• INF 788

  Information systems development 788

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  Study and evaluation of different systems development methodologies.

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• INF 790

  Human-computer interaction 790

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  This module will be used to present special, relevant topics within the expertise of the department.

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• INF 791

  Applied data science 791

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  In this information age a lot of data is captured every day and recorded in databases, but the wealth of this data is kept locked in the databases because relatively little mining is performed on this data. This module introduces you to data mining in terms of:
  • The data mining process - how do you mine data?
  • The data mining techniques - an overview of the data mining techniques that can be used;
  • Practical data mining experience - a practical project mining real industry data to find unknown patterns; and
  • Product overviews - product demonstrations by data mining   vendors.

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• INF 794

  Management of information systems 794

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  Business process management; ERP systems; IT trends.

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• KUB 780

  Information and communications technology law 780

  Credits: 15.00

  Module content:

  1. Introduction to the study of information and communications technology law:

  • The place of information and communications technology law in the legal system
  • The nature and scope of information and communications technology law
  • Sources of information and communications technology law
  • Inception and influence of the Internet

  2. Regulation of the Internet:

  • National/International
  • Jurisdiction

  3. Aspects of intellectual property law and the Internet
  4. E-Commerce activities and the Internet:

  • Aspects of jurisdiction and signing of contracts
  • Dataprotection and encryption
  • Liability of Internet service providers
  • Consumer Protection

  5. Criminal liability in information and communications technology space
  6. Constitutional aspects in information and communications technology space:

  • The right to privacy/freedom of expression/information

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