ES 4703 Operations Management & Quantitative Decision Analysis

Understand quantitative tools available to plan and manage a project, service or production orientated operation. The class will provide insight into the quantitative decision making and optimization techniques including linear programming, queuing theory and various simulation methodologies. The discussion topics will also include project management, forecasting, inventory management, aggregate planning, materials resource planning, short term scheduling, lean production systems, maintenance and reliability. Prerequisites: MA 253 or MA 393 (Students cannot receive credit for this course and MGT 443)

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

MA 253 or MA 393 (Students cannot receive credit for this course and MGT 443)