ANALYTICS PROJECT 2

BUS5PR2

2020

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 (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: BUS5PA AND BUS5VA AND BUS5AP

Co-requisites: BUS5CA

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: Students must have secured a placement with an approved host organisation.

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: Yes

Work-based learning: Yes

Self sourced or Uni sourced: Self Sourced
Uni Sourced

Entire subject or partial subject: Entire subject

Total hours/days required: 120

Location of WBL activity (region): Flexible

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Appraise and justify the analytical tasks to respond to a given research or business problem

02. Create analytical solutions by following an established analytical methodology or framework

03. Organise ethnical and professional engagement with the relevant supervisors, data and any other stakeholders.

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

City Campus, 2020, Week 06-24, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 6 - 24
One 2.00 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 6 to week 24 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO2, SILO3
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4

City Campus, 2020, Week 11-26, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 11 - 26
One 2.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO2, SILO3
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4

City Campus, 2020, Week 16-35, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 16 - 35
One 2.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO2, SILO3
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4

City Campus, 2020, Week 24-39, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 24 - 39
One 2.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO2, SILO3
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4

City Campus, 2020, Week 32-50, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 32 - 50
One 2.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO2, SILO3
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4

City Campus, 2020, Week 37-52, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kok-Leong Ong

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 37 - 52
One 2.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Assignment, problem formulation and task design1000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2
Assignment, data analysis and analytics2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO2, SILO3
Report, final presentation of insights and/or discovery2000 words equivalency task	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO4