3 unit(s) This course is a study of analytical approaches that assist managerial decision-making; it provides coverage of decision theory and an introduction to optimization methods, computer simulation and the general approach of management science. Prerequisite(s):COMMERCE 2QA3 and registration in any Commerce program; or one of ELEC ENG 3TQ4, STATS 2MB3, STATS 3J04, 3N03, STATS 3Y03 or both ENG PHYS 3W04 and MATH 3D03, and registration in any Engineering and Management program