Fundamentals of Business Analytics

Postgraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
BUSI 6022
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Course ID
202510
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
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Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course owner
Accounting and Finance
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

Fundamentals of Business Analytics aims to equip students with practical skills in data collection, manipulation, analysis, and visualisation to support informed and data-driven business decision-making. The course covers essential programming techniques, statistical methods, and analytical tools, while also addressing technological advancements, methodological approaches, and ethical considerations relevant to modern business analytics. 

  • Analytics Essentials
  • Applied Data Analytics
  • Advanced Analytics Applications

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate the ability to explain the background of business analytics.
  • Apply programming methods to wrangle and analyse data for business decision-making.
  • Utilise decision analysis techniques as a means to build solutions to business queries.
  • Relate ethical principles to the collection, storage and use of data by business and government.

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