UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ITI5202 Data processing for big data

Faculty of Information Technology

ITI5202 Data processing for big data is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2026. It needs ITI9132 and ITI9136.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2026
Other periods
Indonesia
Assessment
Exam 40%
and 2 other tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ITI5202

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After ITI5202

No unit lists ITI5202 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

This unit is only available to students enrolled at the Indonesia campus.

Equivalent units

The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

This unit focuses on big data processing, including volume, complexity, and velocity using the latest big data technologies. In big data volume, it covers large volume data processing using parallel technologies. In large dimensionality (or complexity), it covers various data analytics methods for parallel processing. For the velocity, it covers data streaming processing.

Offerings in 2026

Teaching periodCampusMode
Monash Indonesia term 3IndonesiaBlended

Assessment

  • Assessment 1: Weekly tasksQuiz / Test
    10%
  • Assessment 2: Group projectProject
    50%
  • Assessment 3: End-of-term QuizExamination
    40%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    identify and explain big data concepts and technologies;

  2. 2

    write and interpret parallel database processing algorithms and methods;

  3. 3

    apply common data analytics and machine learning algorithms in a big data environment;

  4. 4

    use and evaluate streaming methods in big data processing;

  5. 5

    use big data streaming technologies.

Workload and teaching

  • Laboratories24 hours
  • Lectures24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning and online engagement.

Learning resources

Recommended resources

  1. A. Kozlov: Mastering Scala machine learning : advance your skills in efficient data analysis and data processing using the powerful tools of Scala, Spark, and Hadoop, Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing, 2016
  2. A. Alexander: Scala cookbook, Beijing : O'Reilly, 2013
  3. A.S. Tanenbaum, T. Austin: Structured Computer Organization, 6th Ed, Boston : Pearson, 2013

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Professor Taufiq Asyhari
Chief Examiners
Associate Professor David Taniar

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ITI5202?

You need ITI9132 and ITI9136 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is ITI5202 offered?

ITI5202 has no offerings listed in the 2026 handbook.

How much work is ITI5202?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ITI5202 have an exam?

Yes. The exam is worth 40% of the final mark, alongside 2 other tasks.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2021202220232024202520262027