MIS275 - Decision Analytics

Year:

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

MIS171

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 1.5 hour on-campus (livestreamed) lecture (recordings provided) and 1 x 1.5 hour  on-campus seminar each week

Scheduled learning activities - online

1 x 1.5 hour recorded lecture provided and 1 x 1.5 hour online seminar (recordings provided) each week

Content

This unit focuses on quantitative decision models to improve managerial decision-making, using the insights gained from business analytics. Students will apply decision models to make decisions in the domains of finance, supply chain, production planning, resource allocation and distribution networks. Students will learn to interpret and conceptualise different real-life business scenarios as mathematical models, allowing the decision-maker to experiment with different decision inputs, and investigate the sensitivity of the outcomes.

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement: Achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the end-of-unit assessment to evidence a minimum proficiency in the aligned discipline learning outcomes included in this unit.

Unit Fee Information

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