Bachelor Degree in Information Management
Education objectives
A degree in Information Management aims at training professionals able to collect, organize and analyze information from organizations and translate it into actions conducive to the achievement of their goals. The course aims at training professionals with fundamental knowledge about a wide range of tools and techniques, analytical and computational, which transform information into a strategic asset of organizations.
In this degree, it is intended that students acquire skills to perform new functions in the information society and knowledge. In this context, the graduated in Information Management should:
- Master a set of techniques and methodologies for data collection;
- Master the tools and processes used for the storage, organization and access to information in a business context;
- Understand the paradigms and technologies currently used in the management and dissemination of information;
- Master the methodologies as well as statistical and computational tools for exploring and analyzing information in
order to reduce the levels of uncertainty associated with decision making; - Develop models for the establishment of information flow to improve the processes of decision support and business
management; - Be able to identify problems related to the management of information in organizations;
- Know how to transform data into useful and relevant information, using language accessible to various decision
centers; - Be able to develop autonomously, solutions to new problems based on the knowledge gained from the answer to
previous problems.
General characterization
DGES code
9155
Cicle
Bachelor (1st Cycle)
Degree
Bachelor
Access to other programs
Coordinator
Frederico Miguel Campos Cruz Ribeiro de Jesus
Opening date
September 2021
Vacancies
70
Fees
Schedule
Working Hours
Teaching language
Portuguese. If there are international students, c
Degree pre-requisites
Conditions of admittance
Calendar of the 2021 National Higher Education Access
1st Phase: from August 6th to 20th, 2021.
2nd Phase: from September 28th to October 8th, 2021.
Establishment Code: 0906
Course Code: 9155
Formula of Applicants Grade:
- Secondary school grade: 65%
- Entry Exam: 35%
Entrance Exam (1 of the following):
- 04 - Economy
- 16 – Mathematics
Exams (1 of the following):
- 712 - Economy A
- 635 - Mathematics A or 735 - Mathematics B
Minimum Grades:
- Applicants Grade: 100
- Entry exam grade: 95
Prerequesites: None
Last Placement of the 2020-2021 General Quota Information Management
- 1st Phase - 16,7
- 2nd Phase - 15,3
Evaluation rules
Structure
1º year - Autumn semester | ||
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Code | Name | ECTS |
100001 | Linear Algebra | 4.0 |
100007 | Economic Analysis | 4.0 |
100008 | Mathematical Analysis I | 5.0 |
100025 | Computation I | 7.0 |
100068 | Business Management | 4.0 |
100094 | Information Systems | 6.0 |
1º year - Spring semester | ||
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Code | Name | ECTS |
100010 | Mathematical Analysis II | 6.0 |
100221 | Foundational Aspects of Information | 5.0 |
100035 | Personal Development I | 2.0 |
100156 | Statistics and Probability Distributions | 6.0 |
100080 | Marketing | 4.0 |
100220 | Programming for Business | 6.0 |
2º year - Autumn semester | ||
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Code | Name | ECTS |
100003 | Data Analysis | 6.0 |
100223 | Financial Analysis and Management Control | 4.0 |
100013 | Databases I | 6.0 |
100147 | Geospatial Intelligence | 4.0 |
100161 | Statistical Inference | 6.0 |
100146 | Métodos Computacionais para Optimização | 4.0 |
100222 | Data Preprocessing | 4.0 |
2º year - Spring semester | ||
---|---|---|
Code | Name | ECTS |
100224 | Business Intelligence | 6.0 |
100049 | Econometrics I | 6.0 |
100226 | Nonparametric and Computational Statistics | 4.0 |
100225 | Machine Learning | 6.0 |
100227 | Survey Methodology | 4.0 |
3º year - Autumn semester | ||
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Code | Name | ECTS |
100017 | Business Process Management | 6.0 |
100040 | Personal Development II | 2.0 |
100050 | Econometrics II | 6.0 |
100228 | Business Strategy and Digital Transformation | 6.0 |
100059 | Market Research | 4.0 |
100096 | Enterprise Information Systems | 6.0 |
Options | ||
100101 | Artificial Intelligence | 0.0 |
3º year - Spring semester | ||
---|---|---|
Code | Name | ECTS |
Options | ||
100230 | Financial Calculus and Project Analysis | 4.0 |
100149 | Smart and Sustainable Cities | 4.0 |
100046 | Remote Sensing | 6.0 |
100048 | Information and Informatics Law | 0.0 |
100231 | Business Law | 4.0 |
100135 | Economia Aplicada | 4.0 |
100051 | Entrepreneurship and Project Analysis | 4.0 |
100148 | Geospatial Analytics | 4.0 |
100234 | Gestão de Projetos | 4.0 |
100064 | Risk Management | 6.0 |
100232 | People Management and Leadership | 4.0 |
100086 | Forecasting Methods | 6.0 |
100134 | Digital Innovation Projects | 4.0 |
100092 | Information Systems Seminar | 6.0 |
100103 | Web Analytics | 4.0 |
100105 | Web Marketing and E-Commerce | 4.0 |