L&S MAJORS

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Operations Research & Management Science

In the Operations Research and Management Science major, students develop solid quantitative, model building, and problem solving skills through core courses in mathematics, statistics, and operations research, and will learn how to apply these skills in solving problems in an area of their choice. Areas of concentration are:

  1. Decision Making in Economic Systems
  2. Decision Making in Industrial and Service Systems
  3. Decision Making in Societal Systems
  4. Algorithmic Decision making

Lower Division Requirements and Prerequisites for the Operations Research and Management Science Major

  • Economics 1* or 2* or 3*
  • Math 1A*, 1B*, 53*, 54*
  • Engineering 77
  • Business Administration 10*

Note: A minimum of 3.20 GPA is required for the following courses: Economics 1 or 2 or 3, Math 53 and 54, and Business Administration 10. Declaration limits are in place for this major - declaration is on a space-available basis only.

Note: Please review this important information about capped majors.

Departmental Contact

Anayancy Paz
anayancypaz@ieor.berkeley.edu

4145 Etcheverry Hall #1777
(510) 642-5485
http://ieor.berkeley.edu/AcademicPrograms/Ugrad/index.htm

Other Majors to Consider

Mathematics
Statistics
Economics
Environmental Economics & Policy
Political Science