For students who are continuing their studies: Open Path for Master´s level studies: Business Technologies -opintokokonaisuus, 15 op

- service management best practices and frameworks (e.g. ITIL, IT Standard for Business, SIAM)
- project management best practices (e.g. SAFe, waterfall and agile frameworks, DevOps)
- information technology architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF)
- information security management (e.g. ISO27001)
- ICT governance best practices (e.g. COBIT)

The content of the course varies yearly based on the changing technology trends.
• the impact of technology revolutions on society and businesses
• emerging digital technologies and trends (AI, IoT, VR/AR, blockchain, cloud computing, mobile technologies...)
• various models for evaluating the maturity and adoption of new technologies
• seeking and analysis of business opportunities of a new technology chosen by the student
• requirements and challenges for adoption of the chosen new technology

- Practical examples of what artificial intelligence is and the impact it will have on the economy.
- Benefits and challenges that AI presents to companies.
- How artificial intelligence will transform different industries and business processes.
- How to use the AI Strategy Framework, which will guide you on how to incorporate AI pilot programs into your overall strategy plan.
- Examples of the five elements of the AI Strategy Framework and how to apply them.
- Practical example of how to use the AI Strategy Framework for creating a chatbot.
- Obtain knowledge about chatbot communication, particularly how text-only and voice-enabled chatbots work and how businesses can use them.
- Learn how cloud-based AI services work and how companies can use them.
- Gain a basic understanding of the business purposes for which robotic process automation can be used.
- See examples of how AI will transform the way we work, and the skills needed for the future.
- Develop a practical underst