Overview

This course is concerned with developing students' analytical mindset. An analytics mindset is the ability to: (1) ask the right question; (2) extract, transform and load relevant data; (3) apply appropriate data analytic techniques; and (4) interpret and share the results with stakeholders. The course gives students the opportunity to … For more content click the Read More button below. Data and analytics are transforming business and have major implications for the role of graduate accountants in business. Increasingly, accountants are competing with data analysts and scientists. However, accountants are still the preferred trusted business advisors given their historic role in preparing financial information. This course is designed to give graduates a much sought after skill set which will equip them to add value to organizations in data driven business environments. Acknowledgement is given to the Ernst & Young Foundation's Analytical Mindset Framework which informs the curriculum development of this course. .

Conditions for Enrolment

Pre-requisite: ACCT1501 AND 65+ WAM or
COMM1140 AND 65+ WAM

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Course Outline

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Fees

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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