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If you are tech savvy and fascinated by the latest digital innovations, consider studying Digital Futures. Your studies will delve into the world of artificial intelligence, social media and FinTech and prepare you for an exciting career in the digital field.

The digital economy is gaining importance and popularity across many industries as more businesses move online. Your studies will introduce you to principles of online business management with a strong focus on the new technological advancements.

You will learn how to research customer needs and use digital platforms to develop a unique user experience that supports small to medium online business. The major curriculum includes Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in social media content curation and creation, an in demand skill in contemporary business.

Explore the full range of Business majors and minors.

This major can be selected in the Bachelor of Business and any double degrees that include the Bachelor of Business.

Major (8)

For a major in Digital Futures, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS101 Data and System Integration
BUS104 Machine Learning
CMN204 Data Science Practice
DIG200 Quantitative Research Methods
DIG201 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries
DIG202 The Illuminated Screen: Introduction to Film and Television Studies
DIG301 Introduction to Writing for Drama and the Screen
HRM321 Children, Media and Society

Minor (4)

For a minor in Digital Futures, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS101 Digital Video Editing
DIG200 Contemporary Australian Television: Commerce, Culture and Creativity
DIG201 Screen and Media Industry Project
DIG202 Upfront: History of Film in Australia