IEGR 503 - Systems Engineering & Analysis

3 hours.
3 Credits

Systems engineering focuses on the analysis of entire systems. In this course, students will obtain a strong foundation in system analysis and design. This includes a structured problem solving approach using object-oriented and analysis techniques. Also, students will be introduced to systems methodology and management. There will be an introduction to selected techniques in systems and decision sciences, including mathematical modeling, decision analysis, risk analysis, and simulation modeling. An overview of contemporary topics will be presented such as reengineering and total quality management. Elements of systems management which includes decision styles, human information processing, organizational decision processes, and information system design for planning and decision support. The course will emphasize relating theory to practice via written analyses and oral presentations and case studies.

Offered (AS NEEDED)