Introduction to Management Science

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course is a study of analytical approaches in management science that assist managerial decision-making under conditions of both certainty and uncertainty. Attention is given to the formulation of quantitative models from a variety of areas. Topics include linear programming, transportation/assignment problems, integer programming, multicriteria decisions, dynamic programming, decision analysis, queuing theory, and simulation. Prerequisite(s): ECON 205-3, MATH 150-3 or MATH 220-3, and MATH 152-3 or MATH 100-3