Overview
At Operations Research from Southern Methodist University by using data-driven, analytical and computational techniques, such as mathematical modeling to analyze complex situations, Operations Research gives organizational leaders the power to make effective and insightful decisions and build productive systems in the age of Big Data.
Students at Operations Research from Southern Methodist University will demonstrate abilities to:
- use the modern techniques necessary for the practice in the discipline of Operations Research. Technique is defined as a body of computational methods (as in a craft or in scientific research).
- formulate problems as necessary for the practice of Operations Research.
- solve problems as necessary for the practice of Operations Research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Probability and Statistics for Scientists and Engineers
- Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments
- Production Systems Engineering
- Operations Research Models
- Linear Programming
- Data Mining for Analytics
- Computer Simulation Techniques
- Supply Chain Operation and Control
- Advanced Data Mining
- Engineering Economics and Decision Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Mathematics Educational Research Statistics View 918 other Masters in Mathematics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A B.S. in engineering, mathematics, computer science, economics or a related technical field.
- Previous coursework that includes satisfactory completion of at least six credit hours of calculus, three credit hours of linear algebra and three credit hours of computer programming in a high-level language. (Generally, a Bachelor of Business Administration does not provide sufficient background.)
- Official GRE graduate school admission test results with a minimum 80th percentile quantitative score.
- Accept your Offer of Admission (this starts the I-20 process and a new items checklist)
- Submit the International Document Submission Form
- Provide a copy of your passport
- Financial Verification/ Certificate of Finance
Tuition Fee
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36000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1200 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
36000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1200 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
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