Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2021
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CAAM 378 001 (CRN: 22995)
INTRO TO O.R. AND OPTIMIZATION
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND OPTIMIZATION
Department: *Computational & Applied Math*
Instructor: Schaefer, Andrew
Meeting: 3:10PM - 4:30PM TR (25-JAN-2021 - 30-APR-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 3-JUL-2025 6:21AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
6-MAY-2021
2:00PM - 5:00PM R
Description: Formulation and solution of mathematical models in management, economics, engineering and science applications in which one seeks to minimize or maximize an objective function subject to constraints, including models in linear, nonlinear and integer programming; basic solution methods for these optimization models; problem solving using a modeling language and optimization software. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MATH 212 and (CAAM 335 OR MATH 211 OR MATH 355).