MIS 430 Business Simulation and Modeling

Course syllabus for MIS 430A Business Simulation and Modeling Course description: Introduction to the use of computers in creating models of business systems. Deals with the methodology for designing and conducting computer simulation experiments using models of enterprises and socioeconomic systems. The course will expose students to the basic concepts of model choice and formulation including heuristic models and management games. Provides an introduction to selected simulation languages (e.g., GPSS, Dynamo and/or SLAM). Basic statistical tools and techniques required for simulation will also be covered