Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) CRICOS: 103496C PROGRAM OVERVIEW Note: This course will be offered in early 2021. As a specialisation within the Master of Business Administration program, this course combines essential management studies with a sequence of units in the area of data analytics. The program of study includes the building blocks of business management with units in finance, economics, marketing, organisational behaviour, strategy, entrepreneurship, leadership and ethics. From this foundation, the MBA exposes students to cutting-edge units exploring big data, e-commerce, data management, data analytics and visualisation. DURATION 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time International students are required to maintain a full-time study load on campus basis DELIVERY SITE On campus (Eveleigh NSW 2015;Hobart TAS 7000) APPLICATION DATE Refer to key dates ENTRY REQUIREMENTS An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification, including an overseas qualification), An Australian graduate certificate or graduate diploma in business, or Completion of IMC's Postgraduate Preparation Program Find out if your overseas qualification is recognised and meets the Entry Requirements. ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Please refer to English Language Requirements CREDIT ARRANGEMENT Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available and will be assessed in accordance with IMC's RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the RPL policy and procedure for further details. COURSE STRUCTURE The course contains: 16 units Term 1 Core Units TACC602 Accounting for Business TMKT601 Marketing Management TMGT602 Individual, Group and Organisational Behaviour TECO602 Economic Environment of Business Exit with a Graduate Certificate in Business Term 2 Core Units TMGT603 Leadership and Ethical Behaviour * TMGT600 Human Resource Management TFIN601 Business Finance TMGT601 Strategic Management Theory and Practice * Exit with a Graduate Diploma of Business Administration Term 3 Core Units TTEC620 Python Programming for Managers TTEC605 Data Analytics: Tools and Applications TTEC602 Big Data for Business TMKT609 Social Media Analytics * Term 4 Core Units TTEC606 Data Visualisation and Storytelling TMKT608 Customer Data Analytics * Elective 1 TBUS620 Business Strategy Capstone * OR TRES600 Business Research Project Exit with a Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) Electives* (select 1 from the elective units list below) TFIN605 Data Analytics in Finance * TLAW610 Technology and Law TINF603 Information Security To qualify for the degree of Master of Business Administration a student must complete 16 units (96 credit points). Please refer to the table for the changes to unit codes and names which will be effective from Term 1, 2020. ASSESSMENT METHODS Assessment methods are designed to encourage learning, provide feedback and measure achievement of unit learning outcomes. Forms of assessment vary among units and include research reports, projects, essays, group work, presentations, problem solving and case studies as well as tests, quizzes and examinations. Students may be required to complete assessment tasks alone or in groups to encourage development of generic skills. Assessments generally require a written submission but may include an oral presentation. In capstone units, assessments may include industry engagement and an extensive report. PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT / FURTHER LEARNING Financial Analyst Data Specialist Data Analytics Manager Technology Manager Digital Banking Manager Business intelligence analyst Data and insights expert Register Your Interest