Operations Research Models

General

Prefix

MATH

Course Number

353

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Construction and solution of mathematical models associated with operations research.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Formulate mathematical models from word problems.

Outcome

Transform linear programming models into standard form linear programs which can be solved by the Simplex Method or Revised Simplex Method.

Outcome

Construct dual linear programs of primal linear programs and use the dual programs to solve and/or analyze the primal linear program

Outcome

Formulate and solve a number of classical linear programming problems such as transportation problems, assignment problems and network flow problems while taking advantage of the special structure of these problems.

Outcome

Formulate and solve integer programming models.

Dependencies

Programs

MATH353 is a completion requirement for: