Syllabus
Registration via LPIS
Day | Date | Time | Room |
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Thursday | 12/03/20 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 12/10/20 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 12/17/20 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 01/07/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 01/14/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 01/21/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 01/28/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Distance mode including performance assessment.
This fast-paced class is intended for students interested in scalable handling of big data, understanding legal fundamentals and ethical frameworks in dealing with data in an international context. The course focuses on gaining fundamental knowledge in dealing with large amounts of data and learning about efficient and scalable processing methods. Throughout the course there will be an emphasis on important aspects regarding legal and ethical principals related to data processing and data science.
Students in the course will learn about the scalable handling of big data, unterstanding legal fundamentals and ethical frameworks in dealing with data in an international context.
This includes:
- Basic knowledge about different scalable data processing frameworks and paradigms, including:
- The Hadoop ecosystem
- Batch processing with Apache Spark
- Stream processing with Apache Kafka
- The difference between public data vs. open data
- Copyright protection of databases / Handling of different licensing schemes
- Legal protection of personal Data and typical privacy issues
- Ethical frameworks
The course puts a particular emphasis on in-class discussion and project work.
Homework: 30%
Project Proposal: 10%
Project: 60% (the project will mainly consist of adaptations and discussion of the practical examples presented in class)
Successful conclusion of the course 1 of SBWL Data Science.
Please be aware that for all courses in this SBWL registration is only possibly for students who successfully have completed the entry course (Einstieg in die SBWL: Data Science).
Note that for courses within the SBWL "Data Science" we can only accept students enrolled in one of WU's bachelor programmes who qualify for starting an SBWL; particularly, we cannot accept students from other courses and programmes enrolled at WU as 'Mitbeleger' only.Back