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Data Sciences and Operations (DSO)
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in BRI-308; Phone: (213) 740-0172.
- BUSINESS (GRADUATE) - Business students may register using USC Web Registration. - Non-business students may register for graduate business electives subject to the following restrictions: (1) proof of undergraduate degree; (2) minimum graduate GPA of 3.2; (3) maximum of 12 units of graduate business courses; and (4) prerequisites completed. All graduate applications and forms are available by calling 740-5424, email: registration@marshall.usc.edu. For complete list of Business registration policies, visit students.marshall.usc.edu/registrationpolicies
A variety of forecasting techniques used by a variety of businesses. Emphasis on learning to apply these techniques to real data.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 16218R | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 47 of 48 | Inga Maslova | ACC310 |  |
Application of decision analysis, simulation and optimization techniques to managerial problems. Learn how to create and present useful spreadsheet models to analyze practical business problems. Recommended preparation: BUAD 310g or BUAD 312g.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16214R | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Tue, Thu | 26 of 36 | Cosimo Arnesano | JFF328 | PDF (296884 KB) | |
Overview of key concepts of big data and related digital technologies and their applications to different business problems. Hands-on experience at introductory level.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16219D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Canceled | | |||
| 16220D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | Canceled | |
Problem-solving and algorithmic thinking. R programming for business. Small programs that solve specific business analytics tasks. Assessing the validity of analytics-based recommendations.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16226D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | Canceled | Inga Maslova | PDF (773293 KB) |  |
Implement strategies and approaches for defining, performing and presenting business analytics. Analyze cases through the lens of descriptive, predictive and prescriptive tools. Uses Python programming.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16335R | 001 | Lecture-Lab | 8:00-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 21 of 44 | Austin Pollok | JFF233 | PDF (305781 KB) | |
Foundational knowledge for managing a small business on the internet including strategies, tools, and resources integrated with hands-on skills for developing a small business website. Duplicates credit in former IOM-462.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16236R | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tuesday | 46 of 48 | Richard Selby | JFFLL103 | PDF (235627 KB) | |
Basics of deep learning technologies for AI and utilizing current technologies in deep learning that are reshaping and driving the modern business with Big Data.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16234R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 33 of 36 | Austin Pollok | JFF233 | PDF (307510 KB) | |
Issues in supply chain management. Supply chain performance and dynamics. Tools for planning, control and coordination. Supply chain design and strategy.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16237D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | Canceled | Alireza Kabirian | PDF (249522 KB) | |
Selected topics reflecting current trends and recent developments in data sciences, information systems, operations management, and statistics. May be repeated only if topic is different. (Graded CR/NC)
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI: Perils, Pitfalls and Promise | ||||||||||
| 16224R | 001 | 2.0 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Tuesday | 36 of 40 | Vishal Gupta | JFF239 | PDF (467297 KB) | |
Selected topics reflecting current trends and recent developments in data sciences, information systems, operations management, and statistics. May be repeated only if topic is different.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers of Digital Business Platforms | ||||||||||
| 16245R | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 13 of 36 | Grace Gu | JFF240 | PDF (788289 KB) | |
| Sports Data Science and Management | ||||||||||
| 16246D | 033 | 4.0 | Lecture | 6:00-7:50pm | Tue, Thu | 17 of 36 | Lorena Martin | BRI202 | PDF (582112 KB) | |
| Statistical Computing and Data Visualization in R and Tableau | ||||||||||
| 16248R | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 36 | Lorena Martin | BRI202 | PDF (649035 KB) | |
Foundational knowledge for business analytics, including strategies, methods, and tools integrated with hands-on skills for defining business analytics for data-driven decision making and innovation.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Social Entrepreneurship, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Finance
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Graduate Visitor, Master Student
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16304D | 033 | 3.0 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Tuesday | 28 of 54 | Richard Selby | JKP102 | PDF (608601 KB) | |
Principles of probability structures and models with uncertainty. Applications to business data with model-building and simulations in Excel.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Business Taxation, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Graduate Visitor, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16307R | 411 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 35 of 54 | Dawn Porter | JKP212 | PDF (423557 KB) | |
Survey of forecasting and time series methods. Models for stationary and nonstationary time series; ARIMA model identification, estimation, and forecast development. Seasonal and dynamic models. Web registration open only to graduate business and accounting students. Duplicates credit in former IOM 522. Recommended preparation: (GSBA 506a and GSBA 506b) or GSBA 524 or (GSBA 516 and GSBA 545).
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16260D | 033 | 3.0 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Wednesday | 56 of 56 (1 on waitlist) | Richard Selby | JKP212 | PDF (269696 KB) | |
Build Analytical Models for Classification, Clustering and Association Problems. Leverage third party "Big Data" for enriching and monetizing data. Develop data mining and business analysis.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Finance, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16273D | 033 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 29 of 54 | Arif Ansari | JKP204 | PDF (1533639 MB) | |
Computer-assisted analysis of business data; advanced multiple regression analysis, survey analysis, ANOVA testing for Marketing-type applications and Times Series Analysis methods will be covered.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16268D | 033 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | 40 of 54 | Dawn Porter | JKP102 | PDF (443966 KB) | |
Overview of highly computational modern statistical learning methods; applications of logistic regression, neural networks, LASSO, trees, boosting and GAM, etc., to finance and marketing data.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Analytics, Business Administration/Pharmacy
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: DSO 530 is an MS in Business Analytics core course. Sections 16270, 16271, 16275, 16276, and 16279 are for students admitted to the MSBA program only.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16270D | 033 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 59 of 55 (25 on waitlist) | Xin Tong, Paromita Dubey | JKP212 | | |
| 16271D | 033 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 59 of 55 (1 on waitlist) | Xin Tong, Paromita Dubey | JKP212 | | |
| 16275D | 033 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 55 of 55 (5 on waitlist) | Xin Tong, Paromita Dubey | JKP212 | | |
| 16276D | 033 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 57 of 55 (34 on waitlist) | Xin Tong, Paromita Dubey | JKP212 | | |
| 16279D | 033 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 50 of 55 | Xin Tong, Paromita Dubey | JKP212 | |
Developing a strategic perspective on emerging digital innovations shaping consumer-oriented businesses. Topics include artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, augmented/virtual reality, post-screen usability and cybersecurity.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Global Supply Chain Management, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16283R | 415 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Wednesday | 52 of 54 | Vivek Sharma, Daniel Altobello | JKP112 | PDF (310122 KB) | |
Data cleaning and reshaping; good vs. bad graphics; univariate, bivariate, trivariate, hypervariate and time series graphics; interactive graphics; web-related computing.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Finance
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Section 16278 in Spring is not applicable for MSBA students.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16278D | 033 | 3.0 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 54 | Arif Ansari | JKP104 | PDF (1219963 MB) | |
Application of decision analysis, simulation and optimization techniques to managerial problems. Learn how to create and present useful spreadsheet models to analyze practical business models.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16280D | 033 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 53 of 53 (36 on waitlist) | Murat Bayiz | JKP112 | PDF (261118 KB) | |
| 16298D | 372 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Monday | 51 of 54 | Bala Subramanian | ONLINE | |
Application of Six Sigma practices and techniques to improve operations in organizations. Duplicates credit in ISE 507.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Analytics, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student, Professional Year 1
- Note: Sections 16287, 16289, and 16291 are core classes for students enrolled in the MSGSCM program only.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16287D | 033 | Lecture | 6:00-9:00pm | Monday | 47 of 48 | Nick Vyas, Amy Altomare | HOH1 | | |
| 16289D | 372 | Lecture | 6:00-9:00pm | Thursday | 40 of 43 | Nick Vyas, Amy Altomare | ONLINE | | |
| 16291D | 033 | Lecture | 6:00-9:00pm | Wednesday | 46 of 46 | Nick Vyas, Amy Altomare | HOH1 | |
Human capital measurement and metrics, predictive analytics tools and methods, reporting standards and core analytic study methods with advanced visualization and storytelling.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Section 16316 will be available for registration starting Monday, December 4th at 2pm.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16316R | 411 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Wednesday | 21 of 48 | Jeff Higgins | JFF322 | PDF (674329 KB) | |
SQL; relational database systems; data storage; data manipulation; data aggregation.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Social Entrepreneurship, Global Supply Chain Management, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Sections 16342, 16344, 16345, 16346, 16347 are core classes for 1st year MS Business Analytics students only.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16342D | 411 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Saturday | 35 of 55 | Joydeep Banerjee | JKP212 | | |
| 16344D | 411 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | 59 of 55 (13 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP112 | Word (58636 KB) | |
| 16345D | 411 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 57 of 55 (13 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP112 | Word (58636 KB) | |
| 16346D | 411 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 59 of 55 (7 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP110 | Word (58636 KB) | |
| 16347D | 411 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 57 of 55 (24 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP110 | Word (58636 KB) | |
NoSQL; semi-structured and unstructured databases; data storage; data manipulation; distributed databases.
- Prerequisite: DSO 552
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Global Supply Chain Management, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Sections 16290, 16292, 16293, 16294, and 16296 are core classes for 1st year MSBA students only.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16290D | 415 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Saturday | 50 of 55 | Joydeep Banerjee | JKP212 | | |
| 16292D | 415 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | 59 of 55 (18 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP112 | | |
| 16293D | 415 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 59 of 55 (10 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP112 | | |
| 16294D | 415 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 56 of 55 (11 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP110 | | |
| 16296D | 415 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 60 of 55 (27 on waitlist) | Yola Katsargyri | JKP110 | |
Designing and executing business strategies for sustainability (environmental, economic, social/cultural) enabled by digital technologies. Global market contexts; team consulting project; international travel. (Duplicates credit in former GSBA 554.)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Business, Global Supply Chain Management
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: This class requires a field trip to Copenhagen, Denmark. Additional fees apply - please check fee icon under "info." Course schedule for 7 select Saturdays in attached course guide. Course includes an internal trip March 8-16 to Copenhagen, Denmark that includes 5 full days of company visits/briefings/activities. Travel costs for 2024 are $1,850 in additional expenditures, not including round-trip airfare to Denmark. Please note that the first session is on Saturday, January 20th and it is required to attend the first session to stay enrolled.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16274D | 033 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Saturday | 17 of 30 | Omar El Sawy | JFF331 | Word (70591 KB) |  |
Managing Business models in digital platform ecosystems; designing new products and services for digital platforms; establishing digital platform leadership; assessing emerging niches in digital spaces.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Fundamentals, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Analytics, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Global Supply Chain Management, Business Administration/Urban Planning
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Graduate Visitor, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16328D | 033 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Monday | Canceled | Inge Lindholm | PDF (1958525 MB) | | |
| 16331D | 372 | Lecture | 3:30-6:20pm | Tuesday | 39 of 42 (3 on waitlist) | Omar El Sawy | ONLINE | PDF (319502 KB) | |
| 16333D | 033 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 39 of 42 | Grace Gu | JKP212 | PDF (319502 KB) | |
| 16336D | 033 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Tuesday | Canceled | Inge Lindholm | PDF (540598 KB) | |
Python programming for descriptive data analytics and technical tools for business applications. Solving business problems and formulating actionable business recommendations including their limitations.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Due to the introductory nature of this course, MS Business Analytics students are restricted from taking this course.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16327D | 033 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 43 of 54 | Austin Pollok | JKP102 | PDF (305688 KB) | |
Acquire, analyze, visualize and perform natural language processing (NLP) on text data. Apply Python, machine learning packages, statistical methodology and computer code to business decision-making.
- Prerequisite: DSO 545
- Corequisite: DSO 530
- Note: Sections 16297 and 16305 are for MSBA students. However, if there are still seats available other graduate students may enroll via webreg starting 12/5/23.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16297R | 415 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 36 of 40 | Lorena Martin | BRI202 | PDF (485729 KB) | |
| 16305R | 415 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Thursday | 44 of 54 | Ash Pahwa | JKP212 | PDF (325714 KB) | |
Fraud detection model systems; identify normal vs. outlying behavior; malicious adversaries; complex datasets; supervised and unsupervised fraud statistical models; measures of model efficacy.
- Prerequisite: DSO 545
- Corequisite: DSO 530
- Note: Section 16240 is for MSBA students. However, if seats are available other graduate students may enroll via webreg starting 12/5/23.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16240D | 033 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Wednesday | 22 of 52 | Ash Pahwa | JKP102 | PDF (318604 KB) | |
Analytics for supply chain planning. Data-driven decision making, solving real-world problems, utilizing scalable technology, current industry best practices and inventory/network optimization.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16299D | 372 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Tuesday | 59 of 60 (20 on waitlist) | Tathagata Dasgupta | ONLINE | PDF (326821 KB) | |
Apply machine learning tools to business. Write code to solve complex pattern recognition. Build strategies, technical planning, research and analyze data. Present complex technical data.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16302D | 415 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 51 of 55 | Yingying Fan | JKP212 | PDF (302715 KB) | |
| 16303D | 415 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 49 of 54 | Yingying Fan | JKP212 | PDF (302715 KB) | |
Decision making under uncertainty using real data applying the most advanced optimization, statistical and probability methods. Duplicates credit in former IOM 570.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Global Supply Chain Management, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Finance
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Section 16272 in Spring is not applicable for MSBA students.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16272D | 033 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 31 of 52 | Cosimo Arnesano | JKP102 | PDF (1148134 MB) | |
How companies can implement 'big data' initiatives to improve business activities. How leading companies have successfully implemented 'big data' initiatives and why some have failed.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing (Marketing Analytics), Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Global Supply Chain Management
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16317D | 033 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 57 of 58 (5 on waitlist) | Milan Miric | JKP110 | PDF (288615 KB) | |
| 16319D | 033 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 57 of 58 (5 on waitlist) | Milan Miric | JKP110 | PDF (288615 KB) | |
| 16323D | 033 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 54 of 54 (3 on waitlist) | Milan Miric | JKP102 | PDF (288615 KB) | |
Implement supervised and unsupervised machine learning models to a specific sports performance analytics scenario. Help assess and predict performance.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (DSO 545 or DSO 559 or DSO 578)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16326R | 411 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 22 of 40 | Lorena Martin | BRI202 | PDF (321639 KB) | |
Applications of systems theory and concepts, matrix organizational structures, PERT/CPM project modeling, and management information systems to the management of complex and critical projects.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Fundamentals, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Analytics, Law/Business Taxation, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Juris Doctor/Business Administration
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16264D | 033 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Monday | 51 of 52 (4 on waitlist) | Murat Bayiz | JKP102 | PDF (300665 KB) | |
| 16265D | 033 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 50 of 50 | Murat Bayiz | JKP102 | PDF (300665 KB) | |
Issues in supply chain management. Supply chain performance and dynamics. Tools for planning, control and coordination. Supply chain design and strategy. Recommended preparation: GSBA 504b or GSBA 534.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Fundamentals, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Sections 16288, 16321, and 16322 are core classes for MSGSCM students only.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16288D | 033 | Lecture | 12:30-3:20pm | Tuesday | 45 of 46 | Alireza Kabirian | JKP104 | | |
| 16321D | 372 | Lecture | 6:30-9:30pm | Wednesday | 39 of 41 | Bala Subramanian | ONLINE | | |
| 16322D | 033 | Lecture | 12:30-3:20pm | Thursday | 36 of 41 | Alireza Kabirian | JKP104 | |
Development of conceptual and analytic skills for improving operations. Analysis of business strategy, formulating and implementing operations strategy, process analysis and design, and project management.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Strategy and Management Consulting, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Business Analytics, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Note: Section 16339 is for MSGSCM students only. However, if there are still seats available other graduate students may start enrolling via webreg on 12/5/23.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16339D | 372 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | Saturday | 39 of 60 | Tathagata Dasgupta | ONLINE | PDF (305182 KB) | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. Open only to master's students. Duplicates credit in former IOM-590.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16295D | 033 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 10 | Inga Maslova,Sriram Dasu | OFFICE | |
Individual or team projects studying the practices of an industry, company, government agency, country, geographic region, etc. Proposal, data collection, analyses, and written report. Graded CR/NC. Recommended preparation: completion of required M.B.A, M.Acc., or M.B.T. courses. Open only to graduate students. Duplicates credit in former IOM-592.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16310D | 033 | 0.5-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | OFFICE | |
Independent research beyond normal course offerings. Proposal, research and written report/paper required. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16309D | 415 | 0.5-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Cosimo Arnesano | OFFICE | | |
| 16311D | 033 | 0.5-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Cosimo Arnesano | OFFICE | | |
| 16313D | 033 | 0.5-3.5 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | OFFICE | |
Supervised on-the-job business experience in the student's area of interest (Curricular Practical Training). Recommended preparation: completion of required MBA, MSGSCM, or MSBA courses.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Analytics, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management, Accounting (Data and Analytics), Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16312D | 033 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 32 of 34 | Dawn Porter | OFFICE | | |
| 16315D | 033 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 30 | OFFICE | | ||
| 16338D | 415 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 8 of 10 | Dawn Porter | OFFICE | |
Hands-on practical experience working with a Marshall faculty member in the Data Sciences and Operations Department on an ongoing research project. Graded CR/NC. Recommended preparation: completion of all required courses in the student's program. Open only to graduate students. Duplicates credit in the former IOM-596.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16306D | 415 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 2 | Austin Pollok | OFFICE | | |
| 16314D | 033 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Mohammed Alyakoob | OFFICE | |
Individual or team project solving real business problems for an existing business entity, domestic and/or international. Proposal, field research, analyses and oral and written presentations. Open only to graduate business students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering, Global Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16320D | 033 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Nick Vyas | OFFICE | |
Selected topics reflecting current trends and recent developments in data sciences, operations management, supply chain management and/or decision support systems. Online registration open only to graduate business students. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Education, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Planning, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Analytics, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Optimization and Supply Chain Management
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
- Note: Section 16251 is for MSBA students only. Topic: Blockchain Analytics
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data-Driven Consulting | ||||||||||
| 16251D | 033 | 1.5 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Monday | 29 of 30 | Austin Pollok,Neelesh Tiruviluamala | JKP204 | PDF (374134 KB) | |
Selected topics reflecting current trends and recent developments in data sciences, operations management, supply chain management and/or decision support systems.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Accounting, Business Administration/East Asian Area Studies, Business Administration/Education, Business Administration/Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration/Jewish Nonprofit Management, Business Administration/Pharmacy, Business Administration/Real Estate Development, Business Administration/Social Work, Business Research, Business Taxation, Gerontology/Business Administration, Business Administration, Juris Doctor/Business Administration, Law/Business Taxation, Medicine/Business Administration, Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Urban Planning, Business Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management, Public Health/Social Entrepreneurship, Business Administration/Systems Architecting and Engineering
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hands-on Data Analytics and Machine Learning in AWS Cloud | ||||||||||
| 16340D | 372 | 3.0 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Saturday | 32 of 54 | Sudi Bhattacharya | ONLINE | Word (70259 KB) | |
Seminar. Review and discuss current research in Data Sciences and Operations. Presentations by faculty, visiting researchers, and advanced students. Open to Marshall Ph.D. students only. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Business Administration
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16230D | 033 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 5 of 12 | Vishal Gupta | HOH506 | |