ETW3483 Applied analytics
Faculty of Business and Economics
ETW3483 Applied analytics is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2027 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia. It needs ETM2100.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2027
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
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Requisites
Before ETW3483
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ETW3483
No unit lists ETW3483 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.
Overview
Understanding data for insights is an essential prerequisite for driving competitive advantage in this digital era. This unit will cover key concepts and skills in open data management, advanced visualization, statistical machine learning, and the analytical life cycle of an analytical research project. You will learn essential data and statistical methods to leverage data as a strategic asset for better decisions and recommendations. By applying analytics in a research project, you will be able to use open data responsibly, visualize trends and patterns, interpret and predict outcomes, and finally, communicate results and insights to stakeholders in the global environment.
Offerings in 2027
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On campus |
| Second semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Assessment
- Project30%
- Artefact30%
- Written40%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
distinguish a realistic global challenge that can be addressed using open data
- 2
use relevant and credible open data to conduct analytical research responsibly
- 3
evaluate trends and patterns for effective visualization and statistical analysis
- 4
produce explainable models to communicate result-driven insights for global stakeholders.
Workload and teaching
- Tutorials24 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachResearch activities
- Teaching approachProblem-based learning
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.
This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
This unit allows you to develop your research skills by engaging in structured inquiry using a systematic approach and discipline-specific methodologies.
This unit includes problem-based learning approaches, where you engage in research, integrate theory and practice and apply knowledge and skills to develop viable solutions in response to a problem or set of problems.
Where it fits
ETW3483 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2027 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Ewilly Liew
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ETW3483?
You need ETM2100 before you enrol.
When is ETW3483 offered?
In 2027, ETW3483 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is ETW3483?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ETW3483 have an exam?
No. ETW3483 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ETW3483?
ETW3483 is part of Business analytics.