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Operations Management Program

Sample Coursework

First Year:

Fall Winter Spring
Microeconomics I Econ 410-1 Microeconomics II Econ 410-2 Microeconomics III Econ 410-3
Static Dec. Models MECS 460-1 Dyn. Dec. Models MECS 460-3 Game Theory
MECS 460-3
Real Analysis 1 Real Analysis 2 OPNS: Advanced
Stochastic Models
OPNS Seminar I IE/MS 460
Stochastic Models		 OPNS Seminar II

Second Year:

Fall Winter Spring
MKTG 476 Introduction to Applied Econometrics 1 MECS 477 Introduction to Applied Econometrics 2 MECS 485 or a
different elective
Contract Theory/
Mechanism Design
MECS 465		 Econ of Information
Econ 414-2		 Econ of Information
Econ 414-3
Competitive Strategy
MECS 449-1		 Advanced Probability I
MATH		 Advanced Probability II
MATH
OPNS Seminar I Stochastic Calculus
and Control
MECS 463		 OPNS Seminar II

Most of the second-year courses may be substituted with other sequences offered at Kellogg, the Economics Department or the Finance Department. Examples of such sequences include: Asset Pricing I/II in Finance; Simulation courses in Industrial Engineering; Industrial Organization courses in Economics. More options are also available.
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