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Apr 19, 2024
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Graduate Catalog 2006-07 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Master of Science in Operations Research
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Advisor:
Steven Butt,
Room E-227 Parkview Campus
The Master of Science in Operations Research is an interdisciplinary program permitting the student to build a flexible plan of study emphasizing the relationship between operations research and his or her professional field. The participating departments are Economics, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management, Mathematics, and Statistics. The responsibility for administering the program is with the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.
The objective of the program leading to the Master of Science in Operations Research is to provide the student who has an undergraduate degree in one of the involved disciplines with a basic knowledge of the philosophy and techniques of operations research. The student’s program will be based on his or her undergraduate preparation, work experience, and occupational goals.
Admission Requirements
- Possess a baccalaureate degree in economics, industrial engineering, management, operations research, or mathematics. Students with degrees in other areas will also be considered.
- IME 2610 Engineering Statistics
- IME 2620 Probability for Engineers (or STAT 3620 Probability)
- MATH 2300 Elementary Linear Algebra (or MATH 3740 Differential Equations and Linear Algebra)
- MATH 2720 Vector and Multivariate Calculus
- Documented proficiency in at least one programming language
- Submit GRE (Graduate Record Examination) scores from the General Test.
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Program Options and Requirements
1. 18 hours of core courses
2. 9 hours of approved electives
1. 18 hours of core courses
2. 6 hours of approved electives
Approved Electives for both options
Note: Other courses may be used as electives with the approval of the OPRM advisor. Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
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