UNSW Handbook Course - Management Science In Practice

Management Science In Practice - ZITE2403


	Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy)
	School: School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering @ ADFA
	Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html
	Campus: University College Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 3
	EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course introduces the use of management science techniques for solving different real-world decision making problems. It covers topics such as: an overview of mathematical modelling, the process of quantitative problem solving, and spreadsheet based decision modelling and their applications in practical problem solving. The types of decision problems considered in this course are: resource allocation, planning, distribution, project selection, scheduling, prediction and waiting line in both defence and non-defence environments.

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