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◄Faculty of Business and Economics►
AA037011 OPERATIONS RESEARCH METHODS
3 Credits
Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:
(1) Formulate mathematical expressions to reflect real life
optimization problems
(2) Apply appropriate methods for solving operation
research problems; and
(3) Interpret the results to facilitate decision making process
Synopsis of Course Operations Research, also referred to as Management
Contents Science, is a practical and scientific approach to problem
solving utilizing quantitative techniques. This course covers
several analytical methods including network analysis, linear
programming, Data Envelopment Analysis, game theory,
integer programming, project scheduling, decision analysis
and queuing theory. These methods can be used to analyse
complex problems and improve decision making processes in
industry, business and the public sector.
Assessment Weightage Continuous Assessment: 60%
Final Examination: 40%
Medium of Instruction English
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