Artificial intelligence, unprecedented computer power, the Internet of Things, big data and automation will transform the way we work and the financial systems of the future. By combining technical skills across all aspects of computer technology with an in-depth understanding of accounting, business information systems, data analytics and finance, this dual program will keep you ahead of the digital curve and set you up for a thriving career in finance and technology. You’ll gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of commerce and learn how to create and analyse computer-based systems. You’re able to build specialised knowledge and skills through a major of your choice. As part of your computer science program, you can deep dive into your area of interest and explore topics such as data science, cyber security and machine learning, among others. These specialist areas will have a huge impact on the future of finance and corporate environments. Graduates may find work in the public or private sectors in accounting, banking, financial management, business analysis, cyber security, data science, business information systems and general management, or large corporations.<br><br>The world of business is becoming increasingly quantitative and numeric, in part driven by the explosion of data associated with the digital revolution. The field of business analytics has emerged as data scientists have applied mathematical and statistical methods to business problems. The business analytics major meets the data analytic and decision-making challenges confronting firms by providing students interested in the applied business disciplines with an understanding of the fundamental concepts of data science as they apply to business. The major is designed to familiarise students with the technology needed to be effective data scientists working in business and to equip students with a working knowledge of the types of problems relevant to business and frameworks for solving them.