DSCI 351 - Introduction to Operations Research

Institution:

University of Southern Indiana

Subject:

Decision Sciences

Description:

This course introduces the student to the discipline of Operations Research/Management Science (OR/MS) so that he/she may appreciate, understand, and utilize the principal techniques of OR/MS in his/her organizational as well as personal decision-making. The course stresses the use of the scientific methodology in decision- making and problem-solving. Specific topics include decision theory, linear programming, the transportation problem, the assignment problem, network models, and queuing theory. Excel and other computer software are used throughout the course. Prereq: ECON 265, CIS 151, and MATH 215. F, Sp, Su

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/30/1993 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.usi.edu

Phone Number:

(812) 464-8600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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