ECON30025 Computational Economics and Business (University of Melbourne): rated 2.4/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
ECON30025 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Business and Economics in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 计算经济学与商业
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This subject covers the application of computer based techniques to solve the problems encountered in economics and business. The techniques covered include the construction and use of hierarchical data sets, the use of multivariate graphics and statistics in the context of data mining applicatio.
ECON30025 has 3 scored reviews: overall 2.4/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 1.0 stars); 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "I took computational economics this sem. Overall the subject was pretty interesting in terms of content, but sometimes it felt a little disorganised because it wasn't too clear what was gonna be examinable and what wasn't. Also the software we use is SAS which is kinda outdated …"
On Reddit: "The Masters of bus analytics is a primarily coding/stats course by the looks of the handbook description. It seems to use a lot of python, R and sql to solve business problems and use statistical techniques. Theres also an interview where they evaluate if your undergrad is stron…"
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Q: Is ECON30025 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 2.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON30025, and when is it offered?
A: ECON30025 is taught by the Faculty of Business and Economics. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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