COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
COURSE AND CURRICULUM CHANGES
Approved at the College Course and Curriculum Meeting
December 2, 2011
Edwards Conference Room
2:30
Undergraduate/Graduate
Expedited
Contact Person: James Goddard
532-3569
e-mail: goddard@ksu.edu
No units outside the college will be affected
Please provide the sponsors of a proposal change with any information regarding fiscal
or programmatic impact on your department, program or students
Expedited Course Proposals
Undergraduate courses (000-599)
Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
FROM: IMSE 560 - Introduction to
Operations Research I
Credits: (3)
TO:
IMSE 560 - Introduction to
Operations Research I
Credits: (3)
A study of the methods of operations
research including model formulation
and optimization. Topics include: linear
programming, sensitivity analysis,
network flows.
A study of the methods of operations
research including model formulation
and optimization. Topics include: linear
programming, sensitivity analysis,
network flows, and graph optimization.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 222 and MATH 551.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 222 and MATH 551.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Rationale: The proposed change to the course description reflects a reorganization of topics
between IMSE 560 and IMSE 660. The course is also now offered only in the fall.
Impact: None
Effective Date: Spring 2012
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EXPEDITED COURSE PROPOSALS
Courses Numbered 600-999
Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
FROM: IMSE 660. Operations
Research II . (3) Continuation of IMSE
TO: IMSE 660. Operations Research II .
(3) Continuation of IMSE 560. Topics
560. Topics are: graph optimization,
include: integer programming, nonlinear
integer programming, nonlinear
programming, Markov chains, and
programming, queuing theory.
queuing theory.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: IMSE 560 and STAT 510.
Requisites
Prerequisite: IMSE 560 and STAT 510.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
K-State 8
None
Rationale: The proposed change to the course description reflects a reorganization of topics
between IMSE 560 and IMSE 660. The course is also now offered only in the spring.
Impact: None
Effective Date: Spring 2012
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