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TIØ4500

Managerial Economics and Operations Research, Specialization Project

Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The students need to have their choice of specialization and project approved by the department during the semester before they start this specialization project. A list of possible projects will be available before the students need to choose specialization. Each project might have its own requirements for 4th year courses and for small courses in the specialization course. The project supervisor needs to approve the students choice of small courses. The actual academic content will vary with the chosen project.

Learning outcome

The course will aim at increasing the student's ability to do practical or theoretical work in connection to economical analysis or optimization in industrial settings.

Learning methods and activities

The project is a large written exercise in the topic of applied economics and operations research. There will be regular supervision meetings in addition to the students independent work. The project is normally performed by groups of two students.

Required previous knowledge

Students that take this project course need at the same time to take TIØ4505 Managerial Economics and Operations Research, Specialization Course. In addition they need to have the following courses taken in the fourth year: TIØ4130 Optimization Methods and at least one of the following ones: TIØ4150 Industrial Optimization and TIØ4285 Production- and Network Economics. Students writing a projects in Industrial Economics or Game Theory need to take TIØ4155 Industrial Economics and Game Theory at the same time as they write their project.

Course materials

To be announced.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TIØ4705 15 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100