90-722, Management Science I: Optimization and Multicriteria Methods
6 units
Prerequisites: None
Skills: Familiarity with spreadsheets
Required for: First year MS students
Delivery Format: On-Campus
Description:
This course focuses on the application of quantitative models and methods to management decision making and policy analysis. Topics covered include: forecasting, decision analysis, linear programming,and other forms of optimization, queuing, and simulation. Examples of application areas include: finance, criminal justice, urban service delivery, personnel planning, and health care services. Excel will be used extensively to teach and illustrate concepts.
Last modified on November
12, 2007
