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

SYST 763 - Research Methods in Systems Engineering and Information Technology

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Systems Engineering and Operations Research  
Examines alternative paradigms of scientific research and their applicability to research in information technology. Topics include fundamental elements of scientific investigation, basic principles of experimental design and statistical induction, philosophy of science and its relation to the information technology sciences, and case studies of information technology research.

Equivalent to OR 763

Prerequisite(s): STAT 544, OR 542, or permission of instructor
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0