Creative Industries and Data Science

This double level increases career options across creative businesses and statistics science areas. Use comprehensive knowledge of data science tools and techniques with critical and creative thinking and problem solving competencies to apply the insights gained from expressing knowledge from data to come up with an innovative entrepreneurial niche. Creative Industries core units develop networking, job management and creative thinking abilities and students select an innovative businesses major to suit their career aspirations and creative interests. The information science component covers the necessary theory and the practical tools for data acquisition, storage, control, processing, analysis and visualisation. Ethical considerations, communication, cooperation and critical thinking skills are all given outstanding coverage. The junction of Creative Industries with Data Science supplies exceptional opportunities for improved decision-making about products, systems and services across a range of industry sectors.

• Year 12 or equivalent
• Assumed knowledge: English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 4 & 3, C)
• Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 4 & 3, C).