CORS Diploma requirements and info
To earn the CORS Diploma you must complete the following courses with a minimum average grade of 70% (B). Where more than one course is listed, taking any of the courses would meet the requirement.
To apply for the CORS Diploma, send your transcript to Walid Belassi at walid@athabascau.ca.
All of:
- Linear Programming (MGSC 405)
- Simulation (MGSC 405)
- Decision Analysis (MGSC 312/MGSC 405)
3 of:
- Dynamic Programming
- Integer Programming (MGSC 405)
- Nonlinear Programming
- Heuristic Optimization
- Queuing (MGSC 405)
- Production/Inventory (MGSC 368)
- Project Management
- Scheduling
- Facilities Location/Layout (MGSC 368)
- Supply Chain Management
All of:
- Random Variables and Distributions (MGSC 301)
- Estimation and Hypotheses Testing (MGSC 301)
- Regression Analysis (MGSC 312)
At least 2 of:
- Analysis of Variance (MGSC 312)
- Stochastic Processes
- Statistical Testing
- Quality Control and Reliability
- Time Series or other Forecasting Models (MGSC 312/MGSC 368)
All of:
- Basic computer tools such as spreadsheets, database management systems, and statistical analysis packages (CMIS 245)
- Basic Computer Programming (COMP 268 or COMP 308)
1 of the following is strongly recommended:
- Management information systems (CMIS 351)
- Geographic information systems
- Decision support systems
- Artificial intelligence (COMP 456)
1 of:
- Project course (MGSC 499)
- Work experience
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