BUACC5931 Research and Statistical Methods for Business
This course develops an understanding of fundamental quantitative techniques involving survey design (including the ethical issues associated with data gathering), data collection and analysis within the context of its application in business and accounting. The analytical component explores the basic characteristics of accounting data-sets (mean, median, mode, standard deviation) and the presentation of data in a graphical format using computer packages so as to enhance the understanding of decision-makers. Regression analysis and hypothesis testing are also covered.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $1,663
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.
