Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics (GC-BUSANA) // Attributes, outcomes and skills

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this course, graduates should be able to:

• Identify appropriate analytic techniques to address business problems - Students will translate business decision problems into quantitative form. - Students will diagnose a situation and identify appropriate applications of statistical models, data mining and optimisation techniques
• Apply analytical skills and technical methods to develop innovative solutions in business contexts - Students will investigate data structures relevant to business environments and problems - Students will appropriately apply and synthesise key analytics models and techniques to resolve business problems
• Integrate the knowledge and skills acquired to conduct research in an industry setting - Students will appropriately select one or more advanced analytical techniques to apply to a business setting with real data

Generic skills

• Communication and presentation skills
• Negotiation skills
• Influencing skills
• Working in teams

Graduate attributes

• Discipline knowledge and skills
• Business analytical skills
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Creative and critical thinking
• Problem solving skills