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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

310707 v.2 Industrial Engineering Major (Postgraduate Diploma)

Introduction

This major provides tools for the quantitative evaluation of alternative policies, plans and decisions. Nationally, demand for graduates comes from government departments (agriculture, Forest Products Commission, treasury, transport and infrastructure, minerals and energy, and health), government agencies (CSIRO, DSTO) and industries such as mining and petroleum, banking, communications, defence, transport and logistics and manufacturing.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
302332 v.3   Applied Statistics 401 3.0 25.0
310317 v.2   Supply Chain Modelling and Optimisation 501 4.0 25.0
6125 v.6   Numerical Methods 501 3.0 25.0
8140 v.6   Operations Research 201 4.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
302292 v.1   Network Optimisation 202 4.0 25.0
310297 v.2   Logistics Modelling and Optimisation 202 4.0 25.0
310301 v.2   Dynamic and Stochastic Modelling and Optimisation 302 4.0 25.0
5174 v.5   Mathematics Project 592 3.0 25.0
  100.0

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