Course Descriptions and Schedule Please note that course schedules may be amended due to low enrollment, faculty availability, and/or other factors.
MSDS 460-DL : Decision Analytics Description This course covers fundamental concepts, solution techniques,
modeling approaches, and applications of decision analytics. It
introduces commonly used methods of optimization, simulation and
decision analysis techniques for prescriptive analytics in
business. Students explore linear programming, network
optimization, integer linear programming, goal programming,
multiple objective optimization, nonlinear programming,
metaheuristic algorithms, stochastic simulation, queuing modeling,
decision analysis, and Markov decision processes. Students develop
a contextual understanding of techniques useful for managerial
decision support. They implement decision-analytic techniques using
a state-of-the-art analytical modeling platform. This is a problem
and project-based course.
Prerequisites: MSDS 400-DL Math for Data Scientists and MSDS
401-DL Applied Statistics with R.
Summer 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 06/20/22 - 08/27/22 Optional Sync Tu 7 – 9:30 p.m. 55 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Wilck, Joe Online Open
Summer 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 06/20/22 - 08/27/22 Optional Sync W 7 – 9:30 p.m. 56 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Kline, Alexander Online Open
Summer 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 06/20/22 - 08/27/22 Optional Sync M 7 – 9:30 p.m. 57 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Mickelson, William Online Open
Fall 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 09/20/22 - 12/10/22 Optional Sync Tu 7 – 9:30 p.m. 55 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Wilck, Joe Online Open
Fall 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 09/20/22 - 12/10/22 Optional Sync W 7 – 9:30 p.m. 56 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Kline, Alexander Online Open
Fall 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 09/20/22 - 12/10/22 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 57 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Bhatti, Chad Online Open
Fall 2022 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 09/20/22 - 12/10/22 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 58 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Miller, Thomas Online Open
Winter 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 01/03/23 - 03/18/23 Optional Sync Tu 7 – 9:30 p.m. 55 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Wilck, Joe Online Open
Winter 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 01/03/23 - 03/18/23 Optional Sync W 7 – 9:30 p.m. 56 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Kline, Alexander Online Open
Winter 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 01/03/23 - 03/18/23 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 57 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Bhatti, Chad Online Open
Winter 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 01/03/23 - 03/18/23 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 58 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Miller, Thomas Online Open
Spring 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 03/27/23 - 06/10/23 Optional Sync Tu 7 – 9:30 p.m. 55 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Wilck, Joe Online Open
Spring 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 03/27/23 - 06/10/23 Optional Sync W 7 – 9:30 p.m. 56 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Kline, Alexander Online Open
Spring 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 03/27/23 - 06/10/23 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 57 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Bhatti, Chad Online Open
Spring 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 03/27/23 - 06/10/23 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 58 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Miller, Thomas Online Open
Summer 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 06/20/23 - 08/26/23 Optional Sync Tu 7 – 9:30 p.m. 55 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Wilck, Joe Online Open
Summer 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 06/20/23 - 08/26/23 Optional Sync W 7 – 9:30 p.m. 56 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Kline, Alexander Online Open
Summer 2023 Start/End Dates Day(s) Time Building Section 06/20/23 - 08/26/23 Optional Sync Th 7 – 9:30 p.m. 57 Instructor Course Location Status CAESAR Course ID Tsapara, Irene Online Open