Entry requirements
Admission criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
Higher education study
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Work and life experience
- Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
- A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
- Successful completion of an Adelaide University online literacy and numeracy test and have relevant work experience; OR
- Qualify for special entry.
Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.
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Degree Structure: Associate Degree in Data Analytics
Program code: XADDA
Complete 96 units comprising:
- 90 units for all Core courses, and
- 6 units for Electives
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Year 1
Or any UO elective available, subject to requirements being met.
Or any UO elective available, subject to requirements being met.
Year 2
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Some programs include additional enrolment advice. If available for your program, it will be displayed here.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 96 units comprising:
- 90 units for all Core courses, and
- 6 units for Electives
Complete 90 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
UO Problem Solving and Programming
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Course code
COMP1021
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Units
6
|
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Course name
UO Object Oriented Programming
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Course code
COMP1023
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Information Technology Fundamentals
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Course code
INFO1020
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Professional Practice in Data Analytics
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Course code
INFO1023
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Data Driven Web Technologies
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Course code
INFO1026
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Fundamentals of Mathematics for Data Analytics
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Course code
MATH1033
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Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO R for Data Analytics
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Course code
MATH2018
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Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Applied Data Structures
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Course code
COMP2026
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO System Requirements and User Experience
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Course code
INFO1025
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Cloud Platforms
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Course code
INFO2028
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
UO Data Acquisition and Wrangling
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Course code
INFO2029
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
UO Database for the Enterprise
|
Course code
INFO2030
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
UO Data Visualisation
|
Course code
INFO3017
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
UO Predictive Analytics
|
Course code
INFO3018
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
UO Mathematics Essentials in Data Analytics
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Course code
MATH1034
|
Units
6
|
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Electives description
Complete 6 units for either of the following:
- 6 units for all University-wide electives, or
- 6 units for all Program electives
A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.
University-wide elective options| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
UO Critical Approaches to Online Learning
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Course code
SOCI3014
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Units
6
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