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Minor in Digital Product Management
Basic information
Code:
BIZ5144
Extent:
24–30
ECTS
Curriculum:
2024–2026
Level:
Advanced studies
Language of learning:
English
Theme:
Global business dynamics
Target group:
All Aalto students
Teacher in charge:
Niina Mallat
Administrative contact:
Anna Kuparinen
Organising department:
Department of Information and Service Management
School:
School of Business
Prerequisites:
You should pay attention to the course-specific prerequisites and make sure you meet them in order to succeed in the courses.
Quotas and restrictions:
Many courses have limited number of seats and students are selected according to the order of priority confirmed in the course description.
Application process:
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Content and structure of the minor
About the minor
Digital product management oversees the entire processes of developing, launching and managing digital products, making sure they meet what users need and what the company aims for. A digital product manager is in charge of planning and executing strategies, creating plans, and defining features for digital products. They work closely with different teams like design, engineering, and marketing to plan, build, and launch digital products that bring value to users and help the company grow.
In this Minor, you will gain an in-depth understanding of digital product management. You will learn how to successfully manage digital products with different processes, tools and metrics. You will also acquire skills for devising digital product strategies, analysing customer needs, and using metrics and KPIs to track your product performance. This skillset will be particularly valuable if you assume a career in digital product management.
Content
| Code | Course name | ECTS | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISM-E2004 | Introduction to digital service design | 6 | III |
| ISM-E2005 | Digital Service Product Management | 6 | IV |
Choose 1 of the following courses |
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| 37E00200 | Strategic Information Technology Management | 6 | II |
| ISM-E2006 | Ethics in Digital Innovation | 6 | II |
| ISM-E2003 | Information Security Management | 6 | III |
Choose at least 6 cr of the following courses |
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| AAN-C2013 | User Research in Product Design | 5 | III-IV |
| JOIN-E3910 | Design thinking for innovation | 1-2 | I-V |
| MEC-E3020 | Methods in early product development | 3 | II |
| MEC-E3080 | Global Innovation Practices | 3 | II |
| TU-E5070 | Principles of Product Management | 3 | I, III |
| TU-E5041 | Product Leadership D | 5 | II |