UO Text and Social Media Analytics

Undergraduate | 2026

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INFO 3024
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Course ID
203930
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
3
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Course overview

The aim of this course is to explore and apply text and social media analytic methods and tools. The aim of this course is topics covered in this course include: principles of text analytics, information retrieval; acquiring data from social media; content analysis, sentiment analysis; using text analytics methods; and analysing social media-sourced text data to address a business question.

Course learning outcomes

  • Extract text and other data types from web sites.
  • Determine the data requirements to extract from web and social network sites needed to address a business problem.
  • Apply a range of analytics techniques to text that has been derived from web or social network sources.
  • Review the use of analytics tools applied to a business problem.

Prerequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Assessment

Report, Assignment

Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Study Bachelor of Data Analytics at Adelaide University - Information for Domestic students