Program Overview

Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics)

The Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics) is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business and data analytics. This course is ideal for individuals who wish to pursue a career in data-driven decision-making and business management.

Course Rules and Maps

Course maps are visual outlines of the sequence of units and electives for each course. They are based on the official ACU Handbook and are subject to change. Any queries regarding the course structure should be directed to the course advisor.

Recent Changes to Unit Offerings

For students who commenced in 2025 or earlier, the following units from the Business School will be replaced from 2026:

• BUSN104 has been replaced by BUSN105
• BUSN112 has been replaced by BUSN114
• HRMG207 has been replaced by HRMG209
• MKTG207 has been replaced by MKTG210
• MKTG319 has been replaced by MKTG321
• BAFN204 has been replaced by BAFN208

Course Maps

• Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics) Course Map 2025 - Commencing Semester 1
• Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics) Course Map 2025 - Commencing Semester 2

Course Rules

To view the Course Rules for the year you commenced your degree, refer to the relevant link:

• 2025 Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics)
• 2024 Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics)
• 2023 Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics)

Unit Offerings

Please note that study modes and unit availability are subject to change, and not all units are offered at all times. Units might be offered in different modes (attendance, multi-mode, or online). If you are unsure which mode is the most suitable for you, please contact your course coordinator prior to enrolling.

Business Foundation Units

Combined, our Business Foundation Units provide the knowledge base needed for further studies. Students should successfully complete the FOUR foundation units before progressing with their studies:

• BUSN105 Financial Literacy: This unit provides a non-specialist grounding in accounting and financial management.
• BUSN114 Marketing Essentials: This unit provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the key principles and practices of marketing.
• BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations: This unit provides an overview of organisational behaviour, human resource management, occupational health and safety (OHS), and models of ethics.
• ITEC100 Information Technology Professional Skills and Practices: This unit equips students with the knowledge and skills of IT professionals that are practical and ethical.

Course Information

Credit / Recognition of Prior Learning

If you have already studied at university or have significant relevant work experience, you can apply for credit towards your ACU course. Credited units replace units you would otherwise study, so you might be able to finish your course earlier. You can apply for credit towards your ACU course by submitting an Application for Credit / Recognition of Prior Learning. Your application should be submitted no later than the census date in the first semester of your enrolment in the course.

Need Help?

For all general enquiries, or questions regarding your course enrolment, fees, timetabling, results, or graduation, please contact the relevant support team.