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    HND PROGRAM

    DAC-IT-0013-03

    OPERATIONAL RESEARCH Page 1 out of 3

    Date Motif Draft by : Validated by :


    07/11/2019 Course outline Mr. AYUK HILARY

    Course Title: OPERATIONAL RESEARCH Course Code:

    Language of instruction: English Semester: First and

    Second Academic year: 201 9/2020 Course

    I- Course description
    This course is typically designed to introduce students into managerial and quantitative knowledge,
    enabling students to use statistical data and computational techniques for decision making
    II- Pre - requisite
    None.
    III- Pedagogic objectives
    The course materials should enable students to:
    a) Knowledge transmitted
    At the end of this course, students must be able to understand;
     The basic knowledge of operational research.
     Concept of combinational optimisation.
     Theory of graphs
     Linear programming
     Simplex method
     Project management
     Decision rule under uncertainty
    b) Know-how developed

    At the end of this course, the student must be able to:

    IV- Pedagogic methods, Evaluation modalities and Pedagogic tools.

    1
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    DAC-IT-0013-03

    OPERATIONAL RESEARCH Page 2 out of 3

    The following pedagogic methods, tools and evaluation techniques will be used as
    distinguished below;
    a) Teaching Methods
     Lectures

     Tuturials

     Projects

    b) Evaluation Modalities

     Group assignments/presentations

     Mid semister test

     Final examination

    c) Pedagogic Tools

     Blackboard

     Handouts

     Worksheets for exercises

    V. Course Content
    This consist of the various chapters and materials to be covered as seen in the table below;

    Tittle Content Hrs


    PART ONE:
    FIRST SEMESTER
    General Introduction: The background to operational research,
    5
    constraints/objectives, feasibility, limiting factors and local
    optimum

    2
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    Chap1: THEORY OF GRAPHS  Modeling 5


     Colouring
     Patterns
     Trees
     Flow charts
    Chap2:LINEAR PROGRAMMING Programming with two varibales 5
    PROGRAMMING WITH MORE THAN TWO VARIABLES

    Chap3: SIMPLEX ALGORITHM Analysis of the simplex table 05


    The duality problem
    Stock management

    PART TWO:
    SECOND SEMESTER
    Chap5 : PROJECT MANAGEMENT PERT Analysis 05
    Illustrations of PERT
    CHOICE OF INVESTMENTS

    Chap6 :ASSIGNMENT PROBLEMS - number of souces equal number of destinations 5


    Series of applications

    Chap7: DECISION UNDER UNCERTAINTY


    -maximax 5
    Maximin
    Minimax regret
    Lapplace
    Decision diagrams

    Chap 8: TRANSPORT PROBS Optimization problems of transport 5


    More applications on transport problems

    Bibliography :
    1. QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR MANAGEMENT, AYUK
    HILARY E. First edition

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