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Business Data Platforms (BUSA90539)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
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Contact information
Overview
Availability | March September |
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Fees | Look up fees |
Data warehouses are designed to provide organisations with an integrated set of high-quality data to support decision-makers. They should support flexible and multi-dimensional retrieval and analysis of data. Topics covered include data warehousing and decision-making, data warehouse design, data warehouse implementation, data sourcing and data quality, online analytical processing (OLAP), dashboards, data warehousing for customer relationship management, and case studies of data warehousing practice.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Understand the main concepts underlying data warehouse design and implementation, data quality and retrieval and analysis of data.
- Be familiar with data warehousing and its relationship to decision-making.
- Design a Data warehouse
- Be familiar with the role of data warehousing in customer relationship management.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Admissions
Admission into one of the following: MC-BUSANA Master of Business Analytics, GD-BUSANA Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics, GC-BUSANA Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics, PR-BUSANA Professional Certificate in Business Analytics
Students admitted to the MBA course may enrol in this subject as an elective subject. Students are required to achieve 70% or above in Data Analysis
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Syndicate Project 1
| Week 4 | 20% |
Syndicate Project 2
| Week 7 | 30% |
Final Examination
| Week 9 | 50% |
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Dates & times
- March
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 13 March 2023 to 5 May 2023 Last self-enrol date 23 March 2023 Census date 31 March 2023 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 April 2023 Assessment period ends 12 May 2023 - September
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 18 September 2023 Pre teaching requirements students are required to complete approximately 15 hours of readings to prepare for the subject during the pre-teaching period Teaching period 25 September 2023 to 1 December 2023 Last self-enrol date 19 September 2023 Census date 6 October 2023 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 November 2023 Assessment period ends 8 December 2023
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Last updated: 31 January 2024
Further information
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Prescribed texts
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Last updated: 31 January 2024