The aim of the course is to provide students with basic knowledge of data processing and information technology, and to develop practical skills in the use of Microsoft 365, artificial intelligence and Power Plattform. There will be an emphasis on learning methods to formulate, analyse and solve economics/business issues
The course is divided into the following main parts:
- Building financial models and conducting analyses in Excel and Power BI
- Databases and data modelling
- Basic programming principles and development of applications in a low-code platform
- General introduction to the use of modern information technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and Business Intelligence
In each main part, theory, principles and methods will be illustrated. A booklet with practical exercises linked to the main parts of the course is available on Canvas alongside suggested answers to the exercises.