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Business Analytics

Major learning outcomes

On successful completion of the Business Analytics major students will be able to:

Major learning outcome
1. Apply key theories and concepts in business analytics to business decisions.
2. Utilise and identify limitations of various analytical and statistical tools and techniques in analysing business data.
3. Critically evaluate information, data and research from a range of academic sources and media, use appropriate terminology, and apply adequate statistical reporting methods in oral and written communication.
4. Explain current trends in business analytics and their implications for various stakeholders.
5. Apply business knowledge from various disciplines to enable effective analyses of business data and to inform and for project management.
6. Program by using contemporary software and applying appropriate business analytics knowledge and techniques.
7. Statistically measure and analyse relationships between business variables via a range of quantitative models and methods.
8. Predict the future behaviour of relevant business variables using relevant business analytics techniques.
9. Collaborate effectively as a professional team member by valuing and supporting contributions from diverse perspectives in regards to business analytics problems.