Cardiff School of Mathematics - MSc Information - 0 views
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Programme Structure and Content Both programmes cover the fundamental topics in Operational Research and Applied Statistics, including the use of specialist software packages, spreadsheet modelling and computer programming skills. Topics include: Computer Simulation OptimisationQueueing SystemsDecision TheoryReliability TheoryInventory ControlSchedulingHeuristics Probability TheoryEstimationHypothesis TestingAnalysis of VarianceRegression ModelsMultivariate MethodsNon-parametric StatisticsSample Surveys
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Students may then choose from a range of interesting and varied option modules from the list shown below. SEMESTER 1 CORE MAT001 Operational Research Methods MAT002 Statistical Methods MAT003 Communication and Research Skills SEMESTER 2 CORE MAT004 Computational Methods OPTIONS (Select 4 modules) MAT005 Time Series and Forecasting MAT006 Supply Chain Modelling MAT007 Statistics and Operational Research for Government MAT009 Healthcare Modelling MAT010 Business and Risk Strategy* MAT011 Financial Mathematics and Modern Actuarial Risk Theory* MAT012 Credit Risk Scoring* MAT013 Advanced use of Statistical Packages PROJECT MAT099 Dissertation *Must be chosen by students on the MSc in Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Risk
