Management Science Major

Description: A general program that focuses on the application of statistical modeling, data warehousing, data mining, programming, forecasting and operations research techniques to the analysis of problems of business organization and performance. Includes instruction in optimization theory and mathematical techniques, data mining, data warehousing, stochastic and dynamic modeling, operations analysis, and the design and testing of prototype systems and evaluation models. Is Management Science the right major for you?
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Management Science Major

What Courses Do Management Science Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Management Science majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Data Analysis
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Mathematical Programming
  • Research Design
  • Research Methods
  • Statistics