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DIEC-MAJ Digital economy

Faculty of Business and Economics

Digital economy (DIEC-MAJ) is a major worth 48 credit points, listing 7 units, taught at Caulfield. It is offered in 1 course: Bachelor of Business.

Credit points
48
Units
7
Campus
Caulfield
Offered in
1 course

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Overview

The Digital economy major equips you with the economic, strategic and digital frameworks needed to thrive in increasingly automated, networked and data-rich global markets. You will study digital platforms, online advertising, network effects, firm strategy, competition, AI, data analytics, digital assets, user data patterns, privacy, digital media and technology-driven business change. Combining economics, management, marketing, social science and practical digital fluency, the major develops your critical thinking, problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills while encouraging responsible, inclusive and globally aware decision-making. You will be prepared for roles in digital market analysis, platform strategy, technology consulting, policy advisory work, media communication and tech-sector product management.

Availability

Digital economy is offered in B2000 Bachelor of Business as a major.

Structure

Rules
The major comprises 48 credit points, with no more than 12 credit points at unit Level 1 and at least 18 credit points at unit Level 3.

You must complete 48 credit points comprising:
- 42 credit points of core units; and
- 6 credit points of specified discipline units.
Core studies42 credit points
Specified discipline unit6 credit points
You must complete one unit at Level 2 or 3 from the Faculty of Business and Economics, or as approved by the Course Director (equivalent to 6 credit points).

Courses that offer it

Notes

Please note that this Area of Study was previously coded as DGTLECON02.

Common questions

Which courses offer Digital economy?

1 course in 2027: Bachelor of Business.

What units are in Digital economy?

It lists 7 units, including ATS1119, ATS3992, BEX2000, ECF1100, ECF2731, ECX3890 and MKF3881. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Major details

Type
Major
Study level
Undergraduate
Credit points
48
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Handbook years
2027