• Course Information / Ngā Pitopito Kōrero

    Kia Ora,

    Please read the course information it will give you a clear idea of what we are going to learn and how you will be assessed. 

    •   Key Documents / Ngā Puka Matua 
    • If the unexpected happens or things don’t go to plan, you may be able to apply for an extension or an Affected Performance Consideration (APC).

      If you read the information on this page and you are not sure which process to use, please speak with your lecturer, course coordinator or Academic Programme Manager, or contact one of our  student support services for advice.

    •   Timetable / Wātaka - Class 183 - 2104

      Block 1 Day 1
      9 March
      Lecture: Introduction to Data Analytics 
      Activity 1: Group Discussion (including Te Noho Kotahitanga Activity)      
      Activity 2: Tutorial – Programming with R   
      Day 2
      10 March
      Lecture: Data Preparation and Data Exploration and Regression Analysis  
      Activity 3: Practical Exercises using R    
      Assessment: Assignment 1 clarification
      Block 2 Day 1
      6 April
      Data Warehousing and Dimensional Modelling  
      Activity 5: Group Exercises (Entity Relationship Diagrams)     
      Day 2
      7 April
      Case Studies 
      Assessment: Assignment 1 submission and feedback 
      Assessment: Assignment 2 clarification 
      Block 3 Day 1
      18 May
      Time Series Analysis 
      Activity 7: Practical Exercises using Excel and R  
      Day 2
      19 May
      Data Mining and Machine Learning 

      Activity 9: Extra Practical Exercises using R     
      Block 4 Day 1
      15 June
      Expert Systems and Fuzzy Logics 
      Activity 10: Practical Exercises       
      Day 2
      16 June
      Activity 11: A2 Presentations
      Assessment: Assignment 2 submission and feedback 

    •   Unitec values / Te Noho Kotahitanga 
    • Learning and Teaching on this course is also underpinned by the principles of Te Noho Kotahitanga (see below), Unitec's commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The Treaty of Waitangi).

    • The 5 principles of Te Noho Kotahitanga