Course unit, curriculum year 2025–2026
COMP.CS.320
Data-Intensive Programming, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (20.10.2025–31.12.2025)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2026–1.3.2026)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2026–31.5.2026)
Course code
COMP.CS.320Language of learning
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Ville HeikkiläResponsible teacher:
Timo Aho until 31.12.2025Responsible teacher:
Toni TaipalusResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %
Core content
- Understanding the purpose of the selected solutions
- Understanding the computation paradigm of the introduced solutions
- Understanding the limits of the solutions
Complementary knowledge
- Being able to choose a right solution for a specific problem
- Programming a small programs for small amounts of data
Specialist knowledge
- Programming real-world programs for large data sets
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
All parts of the completion option are compulsory.
Exam
On-site self learning
07.12.2025 – 21.12.2025
Active in period 2 (20.10.2025–31.12.2025)
On-site self learning
26.01.2026 – 15.02.2026
Active in period 3 (1.1.2026–1.3.2026)
On-site self learning
02.03.2026 – 12.04.2026
Active in period 4 (2.3.2026–31.5.2026)
Participation in teaching
Contact teaching
20.10.2025 – 05.12.2025
Active in period 2 (20.10.2025–31.12.2025)
Open University completion options
The course is also available at the Open University