Economics and Information Technology
Economics and Information Technology is a Bachelor's degree that will teach you about the use of digital tools necessary to drive change and innovation in companies.
Make a career in business development and IT with a focus on Cyber Security, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and ESG reporting.
With the education, you are equipped to work with digitization and business development, and you learn to optimise, change and create value in companies with the help of IT.
Facts
Title
Economics and IT Technology
Education Level
Bachelor's degree - 210 ECTS points
Duration
2 years
Internship
3 months SU-eligible internship
Study Start
August September
Location
Viborg
Language
Danish
Content and structure
The bachelor's degree in Economics and IT is a 3½-year education aimed at those who want to work with complex issues within IT and project economics. The education combines theory with half a year of practice in a company.
With a bachelor's level education, you will have thorough and solid knowledge and skills that are in demand in the business world.
Whether you are aiming for a career in a global company or want to start your own business, this degree will prepare you to apply relevant theory and methods to innovative and analytical thinking, planning and execution.
Curriculum
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1st semester
Basic understanding of economics and business (10 ECTS)
- Organization and management of companies
- Accounting structure and insight into annual reports
- Life cycle analysis and management
Analysis and method (5 ECTS)
- Written and oral communication and presentation techniques
- Qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis
Agile methods (5 ECTS)
- Project management
- Organization
- Team collaboration
Data and IT understanding (10 ECTS)
- Data collection, handling and presentation
- Descriptive statistics
- Simple algorithms for data handling
- Data modeling
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2 semester
Operations and business analysis (10 ECTS)
- Budgeting, follow-up and resource management
- Strategic organizational analysis
- Management of IT operation, maintenance and development
Business Architecture (5 ECTS)
- Business architecture, mapping and analysis
- Solution models within building business architecture
- IT platforms to support business architecture
Project management (5 ECTS)
- Coverage of needs
- Project clarification and requirement specification
- Risk management
- Communication
- Project status and follow-up
Data management and architecture (10 ECTS)
- Data analysis
- Data reporting and visualization
- Database design, construction and optimization
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3 semester
Business strategy and innovation (10 ECTS)
- Development of concepts for new products, services or processes
- Corporate strategy
- Data-driven innovation
- Organization
Process management (5 ECTS)
- Development, analysis and optimization of processes as well as presentation of proposed solutions
The digital organization (5 ECTS)
- Digital infrastructure, development and governance
Technology and data integration (10 ECTS)
- Management of data flows and technological integration
- Quality and safety
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4th semester
Digital resilience (implementation and testing of a digital emergency plan) (10 ECTS)
- Data protection
- Ethical and legal compliance
- Detection of threats against a company's data
Local subject elements
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5th semester
Internship in a company – in Denmark or abroad (30 ECTS)
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6th semester
- Local subject elements
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7th semester
- Local subject elements
- Bachelor project (20 ECTS)
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