BUS5PR2

ANALYTICS PROJECT 2

BUS5PR2

2019

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject provides you with the opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge gained in the course to a real-world industry project through a placement with an industry client, or an academic. The subject provides the opportunity for you to strengthen your Analytics portfolio and to gain industry relevant experience in the Analytics field. The project taken may have a research or industry focus, which will involve the corresponding supervision of an academic or an industry practitioner.

SchoolLa Trobe Business School

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites BUS5PR1

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditions Students require Subject Coordinator's approval to undertake this subject.

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Develop analytical solutions by following an established analytical methodology or framework

Activities:
Consultation with supervisor and where required, industry supervisor.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

02. Independently identify the relevant analytical tasks to respond to a given research or business problem

Activities:
Consultation with supervisor and where required, industry supervisor.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

03. Engage ethically and professionally with the relevant supervisors, data and any other stakeholders

Activities:
Consultation with supervisor and where required, industry supervisor.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

04. Produce a comprehensive report containing the analytical results for all stakeholders involved

Activities:
Consultation with supervisor and where required, industry supervisor.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

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Start date between: and    Key dates

City Campus, 2019, Week 06-24, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 06 - 24
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 24 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004

City Campus, 2019, Week 11-26, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 11 - 26
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004

City Campus, 2019, Week 16-35, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 16 - 35
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 16 to week 35 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004

City Campus, 2019, Week 24-39, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 24 - 39
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 24 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004

City Campus, 2019, Week 32-50, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 32 - 50
One 2.0 days supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 50 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004

City Campus, 2019, Week 37-52, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 37 - 52
One 2.0 days supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 37 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004

City Campus, 2019, Week 45-07, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 45
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day in week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task2001, 02
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task4002, 03
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task4004