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

More Information

Evaluation rules

Structure

1º year - Autumn semester
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
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
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
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