This course is designed to strengthen the student�s knowledge of and ability to use management science models. In-depth study of modeling such
as linear and goal programming, queuing models, simulation, and more advanced decision making models will be the focus.
The course objectives are to understand and apply techniques and tools in the areas of:
Decision Analysis
Regression
Forecasting
Inventory Control
Linear Programming
Network Modeling
Project PERT
Queuing Theory
Textbook
Quantitative Analysis for Management
By Render, Stair, & Hanna
Latest Edition
Additional Materials
CBU student unix server account, other server backup, and/or USB drive as needed for backup.
Course Grading
40 points - Projects
30 points - Homework
30 points - Quizzes
The schedule is a tentative guideline. The progress of the class will typically vary somewhat
from this outline and additional material may be added. Scheduled and unscheduled homework, quizzes, and tests will be
announced in class, therefore it is important to stay informed if absent from class.