Course Details

Course Code: IT7414
Course Title: Business Process Automation
Short Title: BPA
Course Level:: Level 7
Valid From:: 2025/2026 Sem 1
Credits:: 15
Owner: School of ICT
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

In an era of rapid digital transformation, organizations strive to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize workflows through Business Process Automation (BPA). This course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of BPA principles, tools, and techniques. By equipping data analytics students with the skills to identify automation opportunities, design and implement robust workflows, and monitor their performance, the course enables learners to drive significant productivity improvements while ensuring security, compliance, and scalability.

 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Demonstrate advanced knowledge and understanding of business process automation principles, tools, and technologies, and their role in enhancing workflow efficiency and performance.
2 Apply automation tools to optimize workflows, evaluate inefficiencies, assess their impact on performance and compliance, and design scalable, data-driven frameworks using advanced technologies.
Requisites
No requisites
 
Examinations
Assessment Type
Examination (Unseen)
Assessment Type
Examination (Unseen)
No Other Controlled Assessments
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type
Project (Group)

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
ICT8042 Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics 1 Programme