Major - Business Analytics
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
MT2041.1
Related Courses
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1818.4
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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
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1819.3
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Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business
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1820.2
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Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Business
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2786.3
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Bachelor of Business
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2787.2
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Bachelor of Business (Advanced Business Leadership)
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2788.3
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Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws
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3687.2
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Bachelor of Information Systems
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3688.1
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Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced
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3728.4
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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business
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3737.2
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Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Business
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3744.2
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Bachelor of Information Systems/Bachelor of Business
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3745.2
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Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/Bachelor of Business
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4748.4
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Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business
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6037.3
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Diploma in Business/Bachelor of Business
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
Generating and communicating information and insight from increasingly diverse and growing sources of data for business decision-making is a crucial asset for any organisation. Starting with a framework for applying the tools of business analytics, this major develops a blend of skills from mathematics, statistics and computing. Students will acquire knowledge and understanding in the continually developing areas of artificial intelligence, data visualisation and applications of big data.
Major
Structure
Qualification for this major requires the successful completion of 80 credit points including all of the focus units listed below.
Focus Units for this Major
(Note: Students enrolled in 3687/3688 will complete the focus units for this major in their elective spaces)
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201090
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Introduction to Business Analytics
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300580
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Programming Fundamentals
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(Note: Students enrolled in 3687/3688 must complete 200912 Enterprise Leadership instead of 300580 in this major)
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301033
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Introduction to Data Science
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301110
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Applications of Big Data
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Professional Core Units
Students undertaking the Business Analytics major are advised to take the following four units to satisfy the requirements for their professional core:
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200918
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Design Thinking for Creativity
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201091
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Business Analytics Project
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Recommended Sequence: Bachelor of Business students only
(Note: Students in 3687/3688 will only complete the focus units for this major listed above)
Qualification for the award of Bachelor of Business with a major in Business Analytics requires the successful completion of 240 credit points as per the recommended sequence below.
Full-time
Year 1
Autumn session
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201090
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Introduction to Business Analytics
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Spring session
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300580
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Programming Fundamentals
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200911
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Enterprise Innovation and Markets
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And one elective
Year 2
Autumn session
And two electives
Spring session
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301033
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Introduction to Data Science
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And two electives
Year 3
Autumn session
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301110
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Applications of Big Data
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200918
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Design Thinking for Creativity
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And one elective
Spring session
Enterprise Engaged Unit
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201091
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Business Analytics Project
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And two electives
Part-time
Year 1
Autumn session
Spring session
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201090
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Introduction to Business Analytics
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200032
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Statistics for Business
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Year 2
Autumn session
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300580
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Programming Fundamentals
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Spring session
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200911
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Enterprise Innovation and Markets
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And one elective
Year 3
Autumn session
And one elective
Spring session
And one elective
Year 4
Autumn session
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301033
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Introduction to Data Science
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Spring session
Two electives
Year 5
Autumn session
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301110
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Applications of Big Data
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Spring session
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200918
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Design Thinking for Creativity
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And one elective
Year 6
Autumn session
And one elective
Spring session
Enterprise Engaged Unit
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201091
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Business Analytics Project
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And one elective