QBA 7300 - Decision Support Systems

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Quantitative Business Analysis

Description:

This course will discuss Decision Support Systems (DSS) used in business and the theory behind different DSS techniques, enabling students to understand today's competitive business environment. Students will learn modeling, decision processes, data mining, expert systems, and executive information systems used in organizations to support data driven business decisions. Additionally, students will be provided with the needed skills and knowledge of various decision-making models based on logical and mathematical models under different circumstances like uncertainty, lack of information, or certainty. As an outcome, students will be able to discuss the design, development, and operation of decision support systems allowing them to apply and integrate their knowledge into the business environment aiding management in better decision making.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MBA 6050

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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