Description
The course provides an introduction to the modern mathematical techniques used in Operations Research. Problems in business and the social sciences are emphasized. Topics include matrices, linear programming (graphical and simplex methods), set theory, counting theory, probability, Markov chains, and game theory. Students will be required to complete homework assignments using a web-based computer program. The TI- 84 (or TI-83) graphing calculator is also required. Prerequisite: MAT 103 Note: This course applies to transfer credits only.