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.
School: La Trobe Business School
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: BUS5PR1
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/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)
City Campus, 2019, Week 06-24, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |
City Campus, 2019, Week 11-26, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |
City Campus, 2019, Week 16-35, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |
City Campus, 2019, Week 24-39, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |
City Campus, 2019, Week 32-50, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |
City Campus, 2019, Week 37-52, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |
City Campus, 2019, Week 45-07, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-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 element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment, problem formulation and task design | 1000 words equivalency task | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Assignment, data analysis and analytics | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 02, 03 |
| Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery | 2000 words equivalency task | 40 | 04 |