Subject description
This subject explores emerging techniques and tools in business analytics. Concepts of predictive analytics and prescriptive analytics are introduced to students. Data mining and different techniques used in machine learning are also introduced and used to explore a range of business analytics scenarios for different business problems. Students explore and … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
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Explore and understand emerging techniques and tools in business analytics
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Learn and understand the circumstances of using predictive and prescriptive analytics
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Understand data mining and different techniques used in machine learning
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Evaluate the effectiveness and applicability of these emerging techniques and tools for big data and business analytics
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Effectively Communicate in Writing
Assessment details
Investigative Business Analytics Report
Research Report
Project Presentation on Report and Findings
Final Examination
Work integrated learning
Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.