Curtin University logo

Postgraduate | CUR-INF510 | 2023

Telling Stories with Data

Previously CUR-INFM120

Course information for 2023 intake

View information for 2024 course intake

Enrol today with instant approval and no entry requirements

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
13 weeks

Start dates

  • 27 Feb 2023
  • 27 Nov 2023
View 2024 dates

Price from

$2,306

Upfront cost

$0

FEE-HELP available

Telling Stories with Data

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. understand the practical and theoretical issues involved in gathering, processing and analysing data in a relevant disciplinary/professional context
    2. assess the context in which data is used and its potential for constructing meaning
    3. critically reflect on the ethical implications in data gathering, analysis and reporting
    4. apply techniques and principles to capture and use data to answer specific questions and tell a compelling story

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

  • CUR-INFM120-Technologies for Information Services (no longer available)

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements - Administrative access to computing facilities, including reliable access to the Internet and to a PC computer which runs Windows (including Word).

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Why study a single subject?

Bite sized study

Try studying a particular area to see if online study suits you, or upskill in just a few months with a single subject that you’re interested in.

Pursue a dream

With thousands of single subjects to choose from, you can find topics that get you on the path to your higher education goals fast.

Gain Uni credit

Most single subjects are part of a full degree. That means if you’re keen to keep learning, you can gain credit for the subjects you’ve successfully completed.

What to study next?

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following degrees

Curtin University logo
Curtin University logo
Curtin University logo

PostgraduateCUR-ISC-MAS

Master of Information Science

Single subject FAQs