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Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Master of Commerce - MCom8404 - Commerce
Master of Commerce - MCom8404 - Commerce
Master of Commerce (Extension) - MCom(Extn)8417 - Commerce (Extension)
Master of Commerce (Extension) - MCom(Extn)8417 - Commerce (Extension)

Specialisation Structure
36 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 36 UOC.

Gateway Core Course

Students must take 6 UOC of the following courses.

INFS5885
6 UOC
e-Business

Specialisation Core Courses

Students must take 24 UOC of the following courses.

INFS5700
6 UOC
Introduction to Business Analytics
INFS5710
6 UOC
Information Technology Infrastructure for Business Analytics
INFS5720
6 UOC
Business Analytics Methods
INFS5730
6 UOC
Social Media and Enterprise 2.0

Specialisation Elective Courses

Students must take at least 6 UOC of the following courses.

ECON5103
6 UOC
Business Economics
ECON5111
6 UOC
Economics of Strategy
ECON5248
6 UOC
Business Forecasting
FINS5514
6 UOC
Capital Budgeting and Financial Decisions
FINS5530
6 UOC
Financial Institution Management
INFS5604
6 UOC
Business Process Management
INFS5621
6 UOC
Enterprise Systems
INFS5831
6 UOC
Information Systems Consulting
INFS5848
6 UOC
Managing Complex Projects
MARK5822
6 UOC
Marketing Analytics in a Big Data World
MGMT5601
6 UOC
Global Business and Multinational Enterprise
MARK5826
6 UOC
Product Analytics
MARK5827
6 UOC
Customer Analytics
MARK5828
6 UOC
Advertising Analytics
COMM5615
6 UOC
Systems Thinking and Business Dynamics

SAS Certification Requirements

Students who complete the Business Analytics specialisation are eligible for certification as a Business Analyst by SAS if they have successfully completed the following courses at UNSW:- INFS5700 - Introduction to Business Analytics (6 UOC)- INFS5710 - Information Technology Infrastructure for Business Analytics (6 UOC)- INFS5720 - Business Analytics Methods … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Further Information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change. 
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for pre-2019 program requirements.

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