There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

This module aims to equip you with the necessary knowledge and tools to critically understand and appraise complex issues surrounding data governance and ethics of organisations. You will learn how organisations establish data procedures to potentially harness data power whilst adhering to data regulations and aligning with ethical principles in the wider society. Given the changing context of technological development and digital transformation, the module will also enable you to identify the potential implications of big data and artificial intelligence for data governance and ethics.This module is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of learners, including individuals from varied academic and professional backgrounds, part-time students, and working professionals. Tailored learning support ensures inclusivity and accessibility for all participants. By integrating innovative learning technologies such as Mentimeter and Moodle, the module delivers an engaging and flexible educational experience, enabling you to access resources and participate in activities seamlessly, both on-campus and online. A balanced assessment strategy combines formative activities, offering constructive feedback to guide your learning journey, with summative assessments that effectively evaluate and consolidate your knowledge and skills.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically analyse the key components of data governance for diverse organisations.

LO2: Synthesise the ethical aspects of data governance (such as the fairness and accountability), based on major academic theories

LO3: Critically evaluate the implications of relevant regulatory frameworks and international standards for the data governance and ethics of diverse organisations.

LO4: Propose recommendations to enhance the data governance and ethics in diverse organisations.