MGMT 330 - Introduction to Management Science

(3 hours) Prerequisites: Admission to the School of Business and MATH 111 and ECON 224 or equivalents. This course introduces students to the concepts and methods of management science, which applies mathematical modeling and analysis to management problems. Students will develop the skills necessary to use standard business software programs to build and evaluate models. Topics covered include linear programming, modeling, sensitivity analysis, network optimization, binary integer programming, nonlinear programming, decision analysis, forecasting, queuing models, and computer simulation.