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OPERATIONS RESEARCH-DETERMINISTIC MODELING

ISYE 323
Course Description

Basic techniques for modeling and optimizing deterministic systems with emphasis on linear programming. Computer solution of optimization problems. Applications to production, logistics, and service systems.

Prerequisites

MATH 222 and (MATH 340 , MATH 341 or MATH 375 ), or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.16

2.08% from Historical

Completion Rate
98.11%

1.11% from Historical

A Rate
16.98%

-38.22% from Historical

Class Size
53

0.47% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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