ANALYSING BUSINESS DATA

BUS1BAN

2021

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In a world where organisations are confronted with a vast amount of information, there is an ever-increasing demand for graduates who can make effective use of data. This subject will help you to become a more competent user of information and will enable you to develop an understanding of decision-making processes. The subject will assist you to attain an introductory level of statistical literacy and apply statistical concepts to critical business problems and major social issues.

SchoolLa Trobe Business School

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Available as ElectiveYes

Learning ActivitiesOn-line and face to face learning activities, face to face workshop, formative and summative assessments, final exam.

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsBUS1BUA

Equivalent subjectsBUS1BUA

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Business Analytics

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorEliyathamby A Selvanathan, Saroja Selvanathan & Gerald Kelly

Year2016

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherCengage

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Subject Learning Videos

Resource TypeOther resource

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorHayat Khan

Year2016

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherHK

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically analyse the role of information management and data analysis in effective decision-making in organisations
02. Describe basic procedures that modern organisations have developed to manage risk
03. Select and use appropriate software tools to calculate descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and forecasting
04. Demonstrate an ability to use statistical techniques to form a solution to a problem, and to use and communicate data to support conclusions
05. Select and apply appropriate statistical methodology to a variety of problems relating to social, organisational and business settings

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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Chisholm 311 (Chisholm Institute), 2021, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

China (Si Chuan Uni), 2021, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Sydney, 2021, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Vietnam (Hanoi University), 2021, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Albury-Wodonga, 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Bendigo, 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Chisholm 311 (Chisholm Institute), 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Carlton (Carlton College Sport), 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

China (Si Chuan Uni), 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Mildura, 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Shepparton, 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Sydney, 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Vietnam (Hanoi University), 2021, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, LTU Term 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 2 - 7
Two 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 2 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

Sydney, 2021, Summer, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 0
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

China (ECNU), 2021, Week 28-31, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 28 - 31
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 28 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5

China (ECNU), 2021, Week 37-52, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMary Ma

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 37 - 52
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 37 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Online quizzes The online quizzes will assess students' understanding of the concepts covered in the online videos and weekly workshop activities. Best 4 out of 5 online quizzes will contribute towards each student's final grade. Equivalent to 500 words.

N/AQuizzesIndividualNo10 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

In-class exercises & pre-workshop questions Students expected to complete weekly exercises in class, with evidence of pre-workshop prep. Best 5 of 7 in-class exercise marks & best 8 of 10 pre-workshop prep marks contribute toward each student's final grade. Equiv to 1000 words.

N/AOtherIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 1000-word research project The research project requires students to analyse real world data using techniques learned in this subject. Equivalent to 1000 words.

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo20 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2-hour final examination The Graduate Capability of Quantitative Literacy will be reported on the basis of student performance in the final exam. Equivalent to 2000 words.

N/ACentral examIndividualNo50 SILO4, SILO5