BEX5707 Business insights from data analysis
Faculty of Business and Economics
BEX5707 Business insights from data analysis is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Winter at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Winter
- Caulfield
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2023 entry.
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Overview
The first objective of this unit is for students to understand how data analysis techniques can produce insights to address a business problem. The second objective is for students to explore the relevant literature on this topic across a range of industry sectors. The unit will be delivered at a time to enable Monash Business School students drawn from multiple programs to have the potential to interact with exchange and study abroad students from partner universities.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Winter semester (Extended) | Caulfield | Block on |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
develop an understanding of how to interpret data analysis and draw relevant insights in a business context
- 2
enhance report writing skills by developing an understanding of the process of preparing a business report based on insight gained from data analysis
- 3
enhance communication, interpersonal, problem solving and critical thinking capabilities
- 4
develop capabilities to be future generators of sustainable economic, social and environmental value for business.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Robert Brooks
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BEX5707?
BEX5707 has no prerequisites.
When is BEX5707 offered?
In 2020, BEX5707 runs in Winter at Caulfield.
How much work is BEX5707?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.