Master of Business Analytics (BMBU) (105072M)

In an era where information and data are central to business, this Master of Business Analytics teaches skills students can apply every day to solve business problems, create new opportunities and run the market.

Using open-source environments, R and Python, students' will discover the principles of data science, DataViz, machine learning, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) – and how to turn these principles into business profit.

The Master of Business Analytics course covers the following areas:

• data wrangling • predictive analytics and big data • artificial intelligence and machine learning for business • data security and governance • business data mining and warehousing • IT project management.

Learning Outcomes: On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Critically reflect upon theoretical approaches and analyse their application to achieve effective use of Business Intelligence/Business Analytics to support operations and management practice • Justify and interpret theoretical propositions and related bodies of knowledge to critically evaluate the resolution of business problems and make recommendations relevant to contemporary Business Intelligence/Business Analytics Systems • Critically reflect on cross-disciplinary knowledge in decision making associated with the selection, implementation and use of Business Intelligence/Business Analytics System for emerging contexts • Exhibit accountability in autonomous and collaborative judgements and innovative strategic thinking in response to contemporary and future business Intelligence/business analytics challenges