Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Business Information Technology, 2025
Business Information Technology, 2024
Business Information Technology, 2023
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Timing
27.01.2025 - 06.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
- Kaj Wikman
Teacher in charge
Kaj Wikman
Groups
-
ITE24D-VInformation Technology, day time studies 2024, Vasa
Objective
- Students understand what is meant by continuous integration and distribution.
- Students know the most common architectures used in the development of distributed systems.
- Students understand how to create an API application and how a web application retrieves data using the API.
Content
- Azure Devops CI/CD
- The DDD (design-driven development) method
- Framework for API development. (REST and/or GRAPH based)
- Combined Front- and Back-end application
Materials
Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
-
Assessment criteria, good (3)
-
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
-
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Completed project as described.
Qualifications
Previous courses in continuing education
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 15.09.2024
Timing
09.09.2024 - 03.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Miranda Ekholm
Teacher in charge
Åsa Fagerudd
Groups
-
INF23F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2023
Objective
The Student
- can professionally communicate orally and in writing in situations occurring in business life
- knows the basic central terminology within his own field and can assimilate the main content of specialist literature
- has a positive attitude towards developing his language skills,
- knows the relevant tools for this and is aware of cultural differences in international contexts.
Content
- working life related documents
- communication in working life
- cultural differences in international business communication
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
B1 in CEFR
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 16.03.2025
Timing
03.03.2025 - 27.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
- Kaj Wikman
Teacher in charge
Kaj Wikman
Groups
-
ITE24D-VInformation Technology, day time studies 2024, Vasa
Objective
Larger scaled project and both front- and back-end oriented Azure DevOps. Make an automatic CI/CD process
Content
Azure Devops
Azure Repos/Github
Node
Express
Git
MongoDB or SQL
Materials
Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
>=10/30
Assessment criteria, good (3)
>=18/30
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
>=26/30
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
<10
Qualifications
Programming front end
Programming back end
Azure, Devops, Scrum and Git
Learning project
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 31.03.2025
Timing
10.03.2025 - 30.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Martin Molnár
Teacher in charge
Rolf Gammals
Groups
-
INF23F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2023
Objective
The student
- can create basic programs with Python.
- knows the areas of use for Python
Content
- areas of use for Python
- syntax
- basic program structures
- file management
- functions
- modules
- data structures and slicing
- introduction to object oriented programming
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 06.10.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 06.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Rolf Gammals
Teacher in charge
Rolf Gammals
Groups
-
INF24F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2024
Objective
The student:
- is familiar with his/her UAS and the field of education, as well as reflects on career opportunities
- possesses the study skills required for higher education
- understands his/her role as a student and can work in teams
Content
- various services at the UAS
- study techniques
- knowledge of the field and personal career goals
- teambuilding
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
none
Enrollment
30.11.2024 - 16.02.2025
Timing
17.02.2025 - 25.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Helena Nordström
- Rolf Gammals
Teacher in charge
Rolf Gammals
Groups
-
INF23F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2023
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INF24F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2024
Objective
The student:
- masters the process and tools to be able to carry out a market analysis in practice
- is able to present the results of a market analysis
- is familiar with basic concepts in statistics and probability theory and masters simple calculations
- can read and extract data from statistics
- knows the basics of discrete and continuous distributions and their practical use
- knows the basics of estimation statistics and concepts such as uncertainty and confidence intervals
Content
- market analysis
- probability theory
- distribution
- estimates and hypothesis testing
- a market analysis project
- presentation and action plan based on the project
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Business Mathematics
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 05.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 06.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
- Kaj Wikman
Teacher in charge
Kaj Wikman
Groups
-
ITE24D-VInformation Technology, day time studies 2024, Vasa
Objective
Mobile Application Development'
- Students understand what is meant by mobile applications.
- Students are familiar with the most common frameworks that can be used
- Students understand the difference between web technologies and native applications
Content
- Android programming with Javascript
- Android SDK and simulators
- The Capasitor framework
Materials
Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Programming Front End
Programming Back End
Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
Timing
01.05.2025 - 22.06.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
9 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Rolf Gammals
Groups
-
INF23F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2023
Objective
The student:
- deepens his/her contacts with the business community
- gains practical experience from tasks connected to the chosen education
- applies acquired theoretical knowledge
- understands the importance of choosing an internship that supports the personal career plan
- is aware of his/her responsibilities regarding sustainable development in the workplace
Content
- information retrieval and preparation
- company contacts, applying for internships
- work as an intern
- reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Work Placement 1
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 15.09.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 27.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Martin Molnár
Teacher in charge
Rolf Gammals
Groups
-
INF24F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2024
Objective
Understanding of program design
- Understanding and applying basic programming principles and logic.
- To be able to analyze problems and convert solutions into computer programs.
- To develop skills in writing efficient and well-structured code.
Knowledge of Algorithms and Data Structures
- To understand the importance of algorithms and how they affect the effectiveness of the program.
- To learn about different types of data structures and their uses.
- To be able to implement and use basic algorithms and data structures in code.
Content
- The software development process: Understanding of the steps from idea to finished program.
- Variables: Learn how to declare and use variables to store data.
- Selection and composite conditions: Understanding of decision structures and condition evaluation.
- Iterations: Knowledge of different types of loops and their use.
- Characters and texts: Handling of string data and character information in the program.
- File management: Reading, writing, and managing files with code.
- Functions: Create, call, and use functions for modularity in the code.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
IT-Tools
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 20.10.2024
Timing
21.10.2024 - 23.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
- Kaj Wikman
Teacher in charge
Kaj Wikman
Groups
-
ITE24D-VInformation Technology, day time studies 2024, Vasa
Objective
- The student can create server applications with Node.js, ExpressJS, Handlebars, MongoDB and Mongoose in JavaScript
- Students understand the basics of Git
- Students can build a simple server application that accesses via a web browser and stores data in a database.
Content
- Node.js
- ExpressJS and Handlebars
- Git and Repos management
- MongoDB and Mongoose
Materials
Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
At least 10/30
Assessment criteria, good (3)
At least 18/30
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
At least 26/30
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
less then 10/30
Qualifications
Front-end programming
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 01.12.2024
Timing
02.12.2024 - 02.02.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- English
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
- Kaj Wikman
Teacher in charge
Kaj Wikman
Groups
-
ITE24D-VInformation Technology, day time studies 2024, Vasa
Objective
- Learn project management through the use of Azure Devops, Git, Node.js and Express.js.
- Implement a given project according to a given mission.
Content
Azure Devops
Node
Express
Git
MongoDB
Mongoose
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
>=10/30
Assessment criteria, good (3)
> =18/30
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
>=26/30
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
<10
Qualifications
Programming front end
Programming back end
Introduction to Azure and Devops
Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 06.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 25.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Marika Rask
Teacher in charge
Åsa Fagerudd
Groups
-
INF24F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2024
Objective
The student:
- can communicate both in speech and in writing by using structured and effective language
- knows the process of scientific writing and can use reference systems
- is able to search for information and write a report in accordance with the standards
Content
- reader-friendly writing by considering correct language use and linguistic correctness
- clear writing
- oral communication and oral presentations
- Novia’s requirements for scientific writing
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
none
Enrollment
12.08.2024 - 17.11.2024
Timing
28.10.2024 - 22.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
- Jan Nieminen
Teacher in charge
Rolf Gammals
Groups
-
INF24F-ÅTradenom (YH), informationsbehandling, 2024
Objective
Mastering HTML5 and CSS3 for structuring and designing web pages.
Being able to implement responsive web design for different devices.
Using JavaScript for dynamic webb sites.
To know and use the browser's developer tools to debug and test web pages.
Knowledge of CMS
Understanding the role of CMS in web development and its benefits.
Being able to create and manage content with a CMS like WordPress.
Being able to customize themes and extensions to meet specific website needs.
Content
-HTML
-CSS
-JavaScript
- Content creation and management with a CMS system.
- Themes and extensions: Customization of themes and installation of extensions to extend the functionality of the website.
Location and time
Teams Okt 29 – Dec 22
Materials
Material published on the course Moodle page
w3schools.com
codecademy.com
Teaching methods
Lecture via Teams
Self-learning using materials and instructions available on the course Moodle page.
Self-directed learning via self-correcting online assignments.
Individual final assignment
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
All assignments are submitted as www links to published material before the respective deadline
Assignments on Moodle are graded Pass/Fail
The course grade is given via a longer final assignment that is graded 0-5 and submitted no later than one week after the end of the course.
Qualifications
IT-Tools