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Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 [Archived Catalog]

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ECSE 6830 - Large-Scale Systems: Case Studies and Analyses

A case-study approach introducing the systems method to analyze large-scale systems. Qualitative and quantitative study of the problems, from problem examination, to problem definition, to problem solution, and to implementation. Case studies in manufacturing, transportation, community development, water resources, and criminal justice. Emphasis is on analysis of real-world problems, using techniques of systems engineering and operations research, and considering diverse factors such as economic, technical, sociological, and environmental issues.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECSE 4500. Corequisite: MATP 4700 or DSES 4770 or equivalent, or permission of instructor.

When Offered: Fall term odd-numbered years.



Cross Listed: Cross-listed as DSES 6830. Students cannot receive credit for both this course and DSES 6830.

Credit Hours: 3


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