Module 1

  • What it is

    Online module

  • Who it’s for

    Students enrolled

  • What it’s for

    Acquire knowledge from typology to data cleaning and interpretation

  • When

    From September to January

The module is delivered online through UNIBO’s Moodle platform, from the beginning of May 2025 (approximatively 1 topic per week).

2 ECTS are recognized through video lessons held online and other activities such as further readings, individual study, active and interactive online activities, assessment.
These activities are carried out asynchronously throughout the week with the support of a tutor: other synchronous activities are delivered with tutor support.

At the end of the module there is a final test to assess the skills acquired.

  1. Types of data, data formats, and data collection methods - Prof. Carlos Gregorio Rodrigues
  2. Computational thinking: algorithms, storage, modelling - Prof. Lars Schewe
  3. Basic statistical properties of data sets, data quality
  4. Data cleaning, transformation and linkage
  5. Data visualisation and interpretation