IAGM courses

1. Semester

Ingrid Pappel ICT in the Public Sector ITE6110

General

The course covers the application of ICT in the public sector, focusing on the digitalization, efficiency, and accessibility of public services. It provides an overview of the nature of public services and the possibilities for their digital transformation, as well as the role of data management and information systems in service delivery. Special attention is given to ensuring the security and effectiveness of ICT systems and data management in the public sector. Ingrid Pappel

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Data Utilization in the Public Sector ITE6140

Main

The course begins with a general overview of the field of data science, exploring its connections to statistics, probability theory, mathematics, and computer science. Students learn how to formulate data science tasks and become familiar with key concepts in the field, including topics related to statistics, probability theory, linear algebra, and computer science. The course focuses on data science workflows, including data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training and validation, and interpreting results using modern artificial intelligence methods. Additionally, SQL is covered, providing students with a key tool for data management. The course content is relevant to both the private and public sectors, offering knowledge essential for data-driven decision-making and analysis. Sven Nõmm

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Sille Arikas Foundations of Cyber Security ITE4150

Special

The aim of the course is to give an overview of main aspects of cyber security, setting up incident response processes and basic management of cyber security in an organization. Sille Arikas

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Taivo Kangilaski Enterprise Architecture and BPM ITE4220

Main

The course analyses the components of EA, their interrelationships and provides an opportunity, through practical examples, for the participant of the course to begin to understand the importance of different architectural components in the functioning of the company. Taivo Kangilaski

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Ingrid Pappel Information Management and Digital Archiving ITE4320

Special

To obtain general knowledge about information management, processing and use in different fields. Acquire basic skills for information processing, modelling and association with organisational management chain. Learning the fundamentals of digital preservation and the actions necessary to prepare digital material for preservation. Ingrid Pappel

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Public Administration and Policy MNR5360

Special

The course gives an overview of public sector as an environment, the fundamentals of public administration, models and traditions of PA and policy making processes in Europe and Estonia. Leno Saarniit

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Strategic Managerial Accounting and Cost Management MMA5070

Special

The aim of this course is to reinforce theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in management accounting and cost management, focusing on methods, tools and systems used to support management decision-making in a modern organization.

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2. Semester

Ingrid Pappel Master's Exam ITE6000

Exam

The goal of the master's exam is to apply and consolidate the knowledge and skills acquired through various courses. It aims to assess the consolidation of experiences in independent problem-solving and knowledge of the components of a digital state and issues related to digital transformation through various management case studies. Additionally, it seeks to develop critical thinking and information processing skills necessary for solving assigned tasks. Ingrid Pappel

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Silvia Lips The Legal Framework of a Data-driven State ITE6120

Main

The course takes an in-depth look at the development of the legal framework needed to build and operate a digital state. The course will focus on legal issues related to the regulation of data governance and data processing, the protection of privacy and personal data, as well as the adaptation of the legal space to new technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data and blockchain. Silvia Lips

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Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector ITE6130

Special

The course focuses on the application of artificial intelligence methods and technologies in the public sector. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities and limitations of AI, including the enhancement of public services, data analysis, and ensuring security and data protection. Markko Liutkevicius

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Project Management for IT ITB8806

Special

The aim of this course is to obtain the knowledge and methods necessary for the project management for IT development. Epp Immato

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Data & Governance in the Public Sector MNE5250

Main

The course handles several basic topics of governance and public sector management through the prism of data. The focus is on the role of the state as a creator, manager and user of data. Anu Masso

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