Advanced Professional Practice

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  By the end of this 12-week subject, you'll be able to:

  1. Investigate and reflect on the role of a Business Analyst (or chosen career path) in the contemporary business environment and society more broadly.
  2. Cultivate an understanding of who the student is as a professional and what their impact should be to the enterprise, taking into consideration global ethical viewpoints.
  3. Investigate, analyse and make recommendations in the context of a business case to demonstrate a response to a complex business need while aligning strategies to business priorities defined by changing business requirements.
  4. Communicate effectively in ways appropriate to the discipline, client, audience and purpose. Illustrate that the student can communicate to all stakeholders – particularly non-IT professionals.
  5. Critically evaluate a case study including established theories and recent industry developments using the lens of the guiding professional body and legislation.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About Torrens University Australia

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• TUA-BAS-GCE-2026 - Graduate Certificate of Business Analytics

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

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.