220789 Financial Analytics

6cp
Requisite(s): (230708 Foundation Studio AND 240753 Customer Analytics AND 320146 Data Visualisation and Visual Analytics AND (430031 Python Programming for Data Processing OR 420047 Data Processing Using Python)) OR (220800 Accounting for Decision Makers AND 220700 Data Driven Decision Making)
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
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Anti-requisite(s): 22789 Financial Analytics
Postgraduate

Description

Financial Analytics focuses on the application of data analytics techniques to derive valuable insights and drive decision-making utilising financial data. This subject equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to analyse financial and non-financial data, uncovering patterns, trends, and relationships that can inform strategic business decisions. Throughout the subject, students explore the IMPACT analytics framework as a structured approach to conducting financial analytics projects. They learn to identify relevant business questions, preprocess, and analyse large datasets, apply appropriate analytical techniques, and effectively communicate insights to stakeholders. They gain hands-on experience with data analytics tools and techniques, including data visualisation and statistical analysis to tackle real-world financial analytics problems.

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