B.Sc. (Data Science) Data Governance Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the TY BSc Data Science syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Data Governance
Module I
- 1. Introduction to Data Governance: Understanding Data Governance, Why Data Governance is important? Examples of Data Governance in Action, Business Value of Data Governance, Developing a Data Governance, Preparing for Data Governance, Data Governance in Public Cloud 2. Data Governance over a Data Life Cycle: What Is a Data Life Cycle? Phases of a Data Life Cycle, Data Life Cycle Management, Applying Governance over the Data Life Cycle, Operationalizing Data Governance by Data Transformance, Lineage, Policy Management, Simulation, Monitoring, Change Management 3. Developing Data Governance: Organizations priorities and outcomes, identifying data governance roles and responsibilities, Data Governance leadership groups, Designing and Implementing Data Governance Program.
Module II
- 1. Data Protection: Planning Protection, Data Protection in the Cloud, Physical Security, Data Exfiltration, Identity and Access Management, Keeping Data Protection Agile, Data Protection Best Practices 2. Monitoring: What is Monitoring? Why and who should perform monitoring? Monitoring system, Monitoring Criteria and Process 3. Culture of Data Privacy and Security: Data Culture, Benefits of Data Governance to Business, Intension, Training, and Communications, Maintaining Agility, Interplay with Legal and Security, Incident Handling, Transparency, Responding to data governance challenges and risks 10 Text Books 1. Data Governance The Definitive Guide, Authors: Evren Eryurek, Uri Gilad, Valliappa Lakshmanan Publisher: O’Reilly 2. Data Governance for Dummies Author: Jonathan Reichenta Publisher: Wiley 11 Reference Books 1. Practitioner’s Guide to Operationalizing Data Governance Author: Mary Anne Hopper Publisher: Wiley 2. Data Governance for Managers Author: Lars Michael Bollweg Publisher: Springer 12 Internal Continuous Assessment: 40% Semester End Examination: 60% 13 Continuous Evaluation through: 30 marks Semester End Case study submission of 10 marks Examination Quizzes/ Presentations/ Assignments: 10 marks Total: 20 marks 14 Format of Question Paper: (Semester End Examination: 30 Marks. Duration: 1 Hr ) Q1: Attempt any three (out of five/six) from Module 1 (15 Marks) Q2: Attempt any three (out of five/six) from Module 1 (15 Marks)
Text Books
- 1 Data Governance The Definitive Guide, Authors: Evren Eryurek, Uri Gilad, Valliappa Lakshmanan Publisher: O’Reilly
- 2 Data Governance for Dummies Author: Jonathan Reichenta Publisher: Wiley
- 1 Practitioner’s Guide to Operationalizing Data Governance Author: Mary Anne Hopper Publisher: Wiley
- 2 Data Governance for Managers Author: Lars Michael Bollweg Publisher: Springer
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Sc. (Data Science) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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