MSOM 621 - Business Analysis and Modeling

(3 hours) Prerequisite: MSOM 606. This course teaches professional competence in business analysis and modeling, including: linear programming, goal programming, inventory, simulation modeling and the information systems used in decision making and analysis. Students will learn to use problem solvers for optimization and simulation. Students will learn about approaching a problem from a model viewpoint, using tools to assess a problem, apply creative thinking along with data to solve a business issue and measure and improve performance or processes. Students will apply analytics to problems using models to solve real world issues.