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Basics of Accounting

	ECTS Points	Hours	Year:	Semester:	Status:	Language:
	4	Lectures: 15	2015/2016	Winter		English

Lecture Teacher: Jarosław Kujawski, PhD E-mail: [e-mail]

Content/ Course Description:

The course is designed to make students capable to understand the role and function of accounting in modern business world. It puts stress on understanding various types of basie accounting terminology as well as techniques of preparing balance sheet and profit and loss account. The course concentrates on both understanding the mechanism of the accounting system and its application in business entities. By the end of the course students should be able to understand accounting rules of running different types of business and be skilled in accounting language.

Bibliography:

Marshall, McManus & Viele, "Accounting. What the Numbers Mean", McGraw-Hill, 7th Edition

Robins & Wood, "Book-keeping and Accounting", Prentice Hall, 5th Edition Eisen, "Accounting", Barron's, 5th Edition

Grading:

Active participation, literaturę study, case studies, exam passed

Business Outcomes of Big Data Analysis

	ECTS Points*	Hours	Year:	Semester:	Status	Language:
	4	Lectures: 15	2015/2016	winter		English

Lecture Teacher: Jacek Maślankowski, Ph.D. E-mail: [e-mail]

Content/ Course Description:

The course is divided into following topics:

1.    Overview of Big Data Analytics (goals, methods, types of analysis, classifications)

2.    Types of data in Big Data Analytics (machinę generated data, human generated data, business mediated data)

3.    Internet Marketing - finding value in data and the quality of Big Data (hyperdimensions and attributes)

4.    Data Mining, Text Mining, Web Mining and Machinę Learning Tools

5.    Big Data ecosystem (tools and software for analysis)

6.    Practical aspects of Big Data implementation - MapReduce algorithms, regular expressions

7.    Case studies

Bibliography:

Mandatory:

1.    Mayer-Schonberger, V., Cukier, K., (2013) Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think, Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Additional:

2.    Glass, R., Callahan, S., (2015) The Big Data-Driven Business: How to Use Big Data to Win Customers, Beat Competitors, and Boost Profits, John Wiley & Sons