MGMT 455 - Supply Chain Data Analytics

Units: 3
Quantitative analysis of practical data-driven decisions in operations and supply chain management. Emphasis on determining best decisions by using methods and tools of big data analytics and application-based software.

Prerequisites: MGMT 350.
Equivalent Quarter Course: MGMT 3115.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, or Entirely Online.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Demonstrate understanding of the important role of data-driven decision-making methods in solving a variety of problems in operations and supply chain management.
Explain and interpret real world examples of how analytics have been used to transform a business or industry.
Develop essential skills of analyzing and solving quantitative models with computer programs used in business (especially Microsoft Excel).