Foundations Exams (1-5)

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1. IS Core – Foundations Exam

1. Foundations of IS (40%)
2. Data & Information Management (23%)
3. Enterprise Architecture (23%)
4. IT Infrastructure (5%)
5. IS Project Management (3%)
6. Systems Analysis & Design (5%)

2. Business Technology Management – Foundations Exam

1. Business Systems (13%)
2. Management considerations (10%)
3. Measuring performance (13%)
4. Decision support (10%)
5. Projects (27%)
6. Business Systems and Technologies (27%)

 
3. Data Management – Foundations

1. Data & information management frameworks of knowledge and practice (10%)
2. Data Governance foundations (15%)
3. Reference and Master Data Management foundations (13%)
4. Data warehousing and analytics models for business intelligence applications (22%)
5. Document management foundations (12%)
6. Role and usage of metadata (8%)
7. Assuring data quality (20%)

4. Data Warehousing – Foundations

1. Terminology and types of Databases and Data Warehouses (23%)
2. Tools and Technologies that support Data Warehousing (23%)
3. Data Warehousing – foundations (10%)
4. Data Warehousing Analysis – foundations (30%)
5. Data integration (13%)

5. Data Modeling (Data Development) – Foundations

1. Data Development activities (30%)
2. Data Analysis & Design (52%)
3. Managing data models and assuring design quality (18%)