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2025 Spring > UGRD > MSIS > MSIS 212

Managerial Decision Making

Course #: MSIS 212

Description:
Provides the student with knowledge of more advanced decision making tools building upon the skills developed in MSIS 110 and MSIS 111. The emphasis of this course is on using management information systems and quantitative analysis tools to improve the quality of managerial decision making. Topics include decision theory and analysis, optimization, simulation, and forecasting. Students use advanced functions in spreadsheet packages and decision support software for analysis of practically oriented problems in various management setting.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 6939 Th
5:30 - 8:15 pm
TBD University Hall Y04-4180
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list
02 7429 TuTh
12:30 - 1:45 pm
TBD Wheatley W01-0041
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 37
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list
03 6940
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Stone,Mark H On-line course
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 40
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list
05 8203 MW
8:00 - 9:15 am
TBD Wheatley W01-0006
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 40
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list
06 8837 MW
9:30 - 10:45 am
TBD McCormack M02-0423
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 40
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list
07 9811 M
5:30 - 8:15 pm
TBD Wheatley W01-0041
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MSIS 110 or IT 110 and MSIS/IT 111L ,MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270 or 370, SOCIOL 350
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list