Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics
2024 Deakin University Handbook
Year | 2024 course information |
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Award granted | Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics |
Deakin course code | M661 |
Faculty | Faculty of Business and Law |
Campus | This course is an exit option only |
Online | No |
Duration | 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
CRICOS course code | 088855C Burwood (Melbourne) |
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) recognition | The award conferred upon completion is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework at Level 8 |
Course sub-headings
- Course overview
- Participation requirements
- Mandatory student checks
- Course rules
- Course structure
- Work experience
Course overview
The Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics can only be completed as an exit option from the Master of Business Analytics. The course is made up of 8 credit points of study plus completion of the Academic Integrity Module, DAI001.
With the Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics, you will learn advanced skills and analytics techniques to interpret data, analyse business environments, and develop solutions for authentic problems.
You will be introduced to a range of internationally recognised business intelligence and analytics tools, allowing you to learn the same software experts use. You will also have access to analytics certification programs by market leaders IBM, SAS and Microsoft.
Participation requirements
Units in this course may have participation requirements that include compulsory placements, work-based training, community-based learning or collaborative research training arrangements.
Placement can occur at any time, including during standard holiday breaks. Learn about key dates at Deakin.Reasonable adjustments to participation and other course requirements will be made for students with a disability. More information available at Disability support services.
Mandatory student checks
Units which contain work integrated learning, a community placement or interaction with the community may require a police check, working with children check or other check. These requirements will be detailed in unit guides upon enrolment.
Course rules
To complete the Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics [exit option only], students must complete 8 credit points of core units, and the compulsory 0-credit point module, DAI001 Academic Integrity Module. Most units are equal to 1 credit point.
Course structure
Compulsory 0-credit point module
To be completed in the first trimester of study:-
DAI001 | Academic Integrity Module |
Core units
MIS770 | Foundation Skills in Data Analysis |
MIS771 | Descriptive Analytics and Visualisation |
MIS772 | Predictive Analytics |
MIS710 | Machine Learning in Business |
Course electives
MIS714 | People Analytics |
MIS761 | Cyber Security Strategies |
MIS775 | Decision Modelling for Business Analytics |
MIS780 | Advanced Artificial Intelligence for Business |
MIS781 | Business Intelligence and Database |
MIS782 | Value of Information |
MIS784 | Marketing Analytics |
SIT718 | Real World Analytics |
SIT719 | Analytics for Security and Privacy |
Work experience
This course does not require students to complete compulsory work integrated learning units.
Other course information
Course duration
Course duration may be affected by delays in completing course requirements, such as accessing or completing work placements.
Further information
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