Seminar in Decision Analytics. (3 h)

Provides decision analytics majors with a forum where they can actually see how the mathematical, statistical, and computer techniques can be brought to bear on many business problems in a variety of business functions. Emphasis is more on studying the process of modeling and implementation issues of the solutions and less on the algorithmic details. Critical and reflective thinking about models and translation of their results into management action that will add value to a process, or a system is a major objective. Another objective of the seminar is to foster group work and the sharpening of presentation skills. P- BEM 211 , 221 , 241 , FIN 231 , MTH 253 , STA 112 and STA 363 .