UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ETC5533 Becoming a business analyst

Faculty of Business and Economics

ETC5533 Becoming a business analyst is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2025. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2025
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

This is a reading unit on the life of a business analyst, ethical data analysis, followed by a data analysis for the social good task.

Offerings in 2025

The 2025 handbook lists no offerings for ETC5533.

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    understand the breadth of opportunities and expectations of being a business analyst in the workforce

  2. 2

    learn about ethical issues, pros and cons, of different decisions in data-driven decision making

  3. 3

    do data analysis for community benefit.

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. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Dianne Cook

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ETC5533?

ETC5533 has no prerequisites.

When is ETC5533 offered?

ETC5533 has no offerings listed in the 2025 handbook.

How much work is ETC5533?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ETC5533 have an exam?

No. ETC5533 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available