IMS5026

Data warehousing

(IT)

P O'Donnell

6 points + 2 hours per week + Summer, first semester + Caulfield + Prerequisites: IMS5024, IMS9049 + Prohibitions: SYS5400

Synopsis: Topics include definitions of terminology and purpose of a data warehouse, designing the data warehouse, data sourcing, implementing the data warehouse, delivery of data from the warehouse to the manager, organisational issues involved with designing and implementing a data warehouse and case studies of data warehousing practice.

Assessment: Research paper: 60% + Practical assignment: 40%