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AY2020/2021 Semester 2
This is an introductory course designed for business or accountancy undergraduate students who have no programming background and are interested to learn how to manage data and conduct business analytics programmatically. It is oriented to enhance their technical skillset. The aim of this course is to provide a broad understanding on how to manage data, the process of preparing data for analysis, basics of analytics, and the means to communicate analytics outcome. This course will equip students with the ability to write customized solutions to inform business decision, integrate statistical libraries for data analysis, and construct visuals or reports for business understanding. This module will provide students with individual hands-on practices to hone their coding skills and opportunities to develop coding solutions in a team. We utilize Python language as the medium of learning because it is one of the most in-demand coding language and its user-friendly syntax is well suited for the beginner level. Students will utilise modern development tools to turn information into insights.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Categories | CoreGeneral EducationBDE |
| Not Available To Programme | ACBS(GA) 1, ACBS(GA) 2, ACBS(GA)-2ndMaj/Spec(ACS) 3(2018), ACBS(GA)-2ndMaj/Spec(BA) 3(2018), ACBS(GA)-2ndMaj/Spec(HRC) 3(2018), ACBS(GA)-2ndMaj/Spec(ITT) 3(2018), ACBS(GA)-2ndMaj/Spec(PBL) 3(2018), ACBS(GA)-2ndMaj/Spec(RMI) 3(2018), ACBS(GB) 2, ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(ACS) 3(2018), ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(BA) 3(2018), ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(BAF) 3(2018), ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(HRC) 3(2018), ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(ITT) 3(2018), ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(MKG) 3(2018), ACBS(GB)-2ndMaj/Spec(PBL) 3(2018), ACC(GA) 2, ACC(GA) 3, ACC(GB) 1, ACC(GB) 2, ACC(GB) 3, ADM, AERO, ARED, ASEC, BCE, BCG, BEEC, BIE, BMS, BS, BSB, BSPY, BUS 2, BUS(ACS) 3(2018-2019), BUS(AWM) 3(2018-2019), BUS(BA) 3(2018), BUS(BAF) 3(2019), BUS(GB) 1, BUS(HRC) 3(2019), BUS(ITT) 3(2018-2019), BUS(MKG) 3(2019), BUS(PBL) 3(2019), BUS(RMI) 3(2018-2019), CBE, CBEC, CE, CEE, CEEC, CHEM, CHIN, CS, CSC, CSEC, CVEC, DSAI, ECMA, ECON, ECPP, ECPS, EEE, EEEC, EESS, ELAH, ELH, ENE, ENEC, ENG, ESPP, HIST, IEEC, IEM, LMS, MACS, MAEC, MAEO, MAT, MATH, ME(DES), ME(NULL), ME(RMS), MEEC(DES), MEEC(NULL), MEEC(RMS), MS, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB), MTEC, PHIL, PHY, PPGA, PSLM, PSMA, PSY, REP, SCED, SOC, SSM |
| Not Available To All Programme With | 2nd Maj/Spec(BA), 2nd Maj/Spec(BAT), 2nd Maj/Spec(PFA), |
| Mutually Exclusive With | AB8401, BC0401, BC3407 |
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| 830 | 00602 SEM (1) 0830-1030 Mon S3-SR10 | 00603 SEM (2) 0830-1030 Mon S4-SR8 | 00604 SEM (3) 0830-1030 Mon S3-SR7 | 00612 SEM (11) 0830-1030 Tue S4-SR2 | 00613 SEM (12) 0830-1030 Tue S4-SR6 | 00616 SEM (15) 0830-1030 Wed S4-SR2 | 00623 SEM (22) 0830-1030 Fri S4-SR3 | 00624 SEM (23) 0830-1030 Fri S4-SR9 | ||
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| 1030 | 00605 SEM (4) 1030-1230 Mon S3-SR10 | 00606 SEM (5) 1030-1230 Mon S4-SR8 | 00607 SEM (6) 1030-1230 Mon S3-SR7 | 00614 SEM (13) 1030-1230 Tue S4-SR2 | 00615 SEM (14) 1030-1230 Tue S4-SR6 | 00617 SEM (16) 1030-1230 Wed S4-SR5 | 00618 SEM (17) 1030-1230 Wed S4-SR2 | 00625 SEM (24) 1030-1230 Fri S4-SR3 | 00626 SEM (25) 1030-1230 Fri S4-SR9 | |
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| 1330 | 00608 SEM (7) 1330-1530 Mon S3-SR10 | 00609 SEM (8) 1330-1530 Mon S3-SR7 | 00627 SEM (26) 1330-1530 Fri S4-SR4 | 00628 SEM (27) 1330-1530 Fri S4-SR6 | ||||||
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| 1430 | 00619 SEM (18) 1430-1630 Wed S4-SR15 | 00620 SEM (19) 1430-1630 Wed S4-SR2 | ||||||||
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| 1530 | 00610 SEM (9) 1530-1730 Mon S3-SR10 | 00611 SEM (10) 1530-1730 Mon S3-SR7 | 00629 SEM (28) 1530-1730 Fri S4-SR4 | 00630 SEM (29) 1530-1730 Fri S4-SR6 | ||||||
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