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ETC5522 · Advanced data handling
2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 5Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
This unit will develop your skills in working with dates and times, Geospatial data and web data in R.
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Requisites
prerequisite
- ETC5511 — Open source programming
Learning outcomes
- understand the properties of spatio-temporal data
- effectively wrangle and visualise spatio-temporal data
- learn how to efficiently work with big data.
Workload
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.
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