Programme Code MSCDA
Programme Duration 1
Programme Level 9
 
EQF Level 7
 
EHEA Level Second Cycle
Programme Credits 90
Semester Duration 12 Week(s)
Language of Instruction English
CAO Code; QQI Progamme Code etc
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Programme Outcomes

On successful completion of this programme the learner will be able to :

Description
Conduct substantial and extensive independent research and analysis in the field of Data Analytics.
Formulate and implement a novel research idea using the latest industry practices.
Demonstrate expert knowledge and a critical understanding of data analysis, statistics, and the tools, techniques and technologies of Data Analytics utilised in both technical and business contexts.
Critically assess, evaluate and communicate business & technical strategies for Data Analytics.
Formulate, design, assess, and implement effective business & technical solutions for Data Analytics.
Critically assess and evaluate security, privacy, sustainability, and ethical issues associated with the storage, transfer, and processing of data for analytical purposes.

Semester Schedules

Stage 1 / Semester 1

Core Subject
Module Code Title
9APDV Analytics Programming & Data Visualization
9HDGS Data Governance, Ethics, and Sustainability
9DMML Data Mining & Machine Learning
H9SAO Statistics & Optimisation

Stage 1 / Semester 2

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H9BIBA Business Intelligence and Business Analytics
H9DLGA Deep Learning & Generative AI
H9INTERN Internship
Group Elective 1
Module Code Title
9DISS1 Data Intensive Scalable Systems
Group Elective 2
Module Code Title
9MODSIM1 Modelling & Simulation
Group Elective 3
Module Code Title
9DAPP1 Domain Applications
Group Elective 4
Module Code Title
9RPM Research Practicum

Stage 1 / Semester 3

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H9INTERN Internship
Group Elective 1
Module Code Title
9DISS2 Data Intensive Scalable Systems
Group Elective 2
Module Code Title
9MODSIM2 Modelling & Simulation
Group Elective 3
Module Code Title
9DAPP2 Domain Applications
Group Elective 4
Module Code Title
9RPM Research Practicum