Table A units of study: The University of Sydney Business School
Table A subject areas
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Business Analytics
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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| For the award of a major in Business Analytics, students complete: | |||
| (1) 6 credit points in junior units of study: BUSS1020* (or ECMT1010); and | |||
| (2) 12 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: QBUS2310 and QBUS2810; and | |||
| (3) 24 credit points in elective senior QBUS units of study (with a minimum of 12 credit points at 3000-level). | |||
| * For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce, BUSS1020 (not ECMT1010) must be completed as it is a core unit for the degree. | |||
Junior units of study |
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Compulsory unit of study for the major |
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| BUSS1020 Quantitative Business Analysis |
6 | N ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or MATH1015 This unit of study is a compulsory part of the Bachelor of Commerce, combined Bachelor of Commerce degrees. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECMT1010 Introduction to Economic Statistics |
6 | N ECMT1011 or ECMT1012 or ECMT1013 or MATH1015 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECOF1010 or BUSS1020 or ENVX1001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Senior units of study |
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Compulsory units for the major |
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| QBUS2310 Management Science |
6 | P BUSS1020 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or 6 credit points in MATH units including one of MATH1005, MATH1905 or MATH1015 N ECMT2620, ECMT2720 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| QBUS2810 Statistical Modelling for Business |
6 | P BUSS1020 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or 6 credit points in MATH units including (MATH1005 or MATH1905 or MATH1015) N ECMT2110 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Elective units for the major |
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| QBUS2320 Methods of Decision Analysis |
6 | P BUSS1020 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or 6 credit points in MATH units including one of MATH1005, MATH1905 or MATH1015 N ECMT2630, ENGG1850, ECMT2730, CIVL3805 |
Semester 1 |
| QBUS2330 Operations Management |
6 | P BUSS1020 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or 6 credit points in MATH units including one of MATH1005, MATH1905 or MATH1015 N ECMT2640 |
Semester 1 |
| QBUS2350 Project Planning and Management |
6 | P BUSS1020 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or 6 credit points in MATH units including one of MATH1005, MATH1905 or MATH1015 N ECMT3640, CIVL3805 |
Semester 2 |
| QBUS2820 Predictive Analytics |
6 | P QBUS2810 or ECMT2110 |
Semester 2 |
| QBUS2830 Actuarial Data Analytics |
6 | A BUSS1020 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or 6 credit points in MATH units including one of MATH1005, MATH1905 or MATH1015 P QBUS2810 |
Semester 2 |
| QBUS3310 Advanced Management Science |
6 | P QBUS2310 or ECMT2620 N ECMT3710, ECMT3610 |
Semester 1 |
| QBUS3810 Actuarial Risk Analysis |
6 | P ECMT2110 or QBUS2810 N ECMT3180 |
Semester 1 |
| QBUS3820 Data Mining and Data Analysis |
6 | P ECMT2110 or QBUS2810 |
Semester 2 |
| QBUS3830 Advanced Analytics |
6 | P QBUS2810 |
Semester 1 |
Honours year units of study |
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| For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) or any other non-Business School degree with Honours in Business Analytics, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising the following five honours units. | |||
| BUSS4000 Honours in Business |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| BUSS4001 Business Honours Research Methods |
12 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| BUSS4302 Business Analytics Honours A |
12 |
Prerequisites: Students will meet the entry requirements to the Honours program, including completion of a pass undergraduate degree and a major in the specialisation area. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BUSS4303 Business Analytics Honours B |
12 | P BUSS4302 Prerequisites: Students will meet the entry requirements to the Honours program, including completion of a pass undergraduate degree and a major in the specialisation area. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BUSS4004 Business Honours Thesis |
12 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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