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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

OR 540 - Management Science

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Systems Engineering and Operations Research  
Operations research techniques and their application to managerial decision making. Mathematical programming, Markov processes, queuing theory, inventory models, PERT, CPM, and computer simulation are covered, as well as use of contemporary computer software for problem solving. Case-study approach to problem solving is used.

Equivalent to SYST 540

Prerequisite(s): MATH 108, and STAT 250 or OM 200; or equivalent.
Notes: Students who have taken OR 541 or OR 542 and OR MS majors do not receive credit.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring