Minors

Systems and Operations Research (minor)

Code:

SCI3077

Extent:

20–25 ECTS

Curriculum:

2024–2026
2022–2024
2020–2022
Previous curricula

Level:

Advanced studies

Language of learning:

English

Theme:

ICT and digitalisation
Mathematics and research methods

Target group:

All Aalto students

Teacher in charge:

Ahti Salo

Administrative contact:

Susanna Ylhävuori

Organising department:

Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis

School:

School of Science

Prerequisites:

BSc minor in Systems Sciences or equivalent knowledge


Quotas and restrictions:

-

Application process:

Open to all students of Aalto University

About the minor

You can find course descriptions in Sisu. In your study plan, choose the course and click the course code or search courses by code or name. Learning environments are found in MyCourses through search or after registration in "My own courses".

Content

The topics include optimization, simulation, dynamic systems, decision modeling, statistics, forecasting and risk analysis.

Code Course name ECTS Period                   

Core courses (mandatory):

MS-E2121 Linear Optimization D III-IV
MS-E2135 Decision Analysis D 5 I-II

Select 10–15 ECTS of MS-E2XXX courses, for example:

MS-E2112 Multivariate Statistical Analysis D 5 III-IV
MS-E2114 Investment Science D 5 I-II
MS-E2117 Riskianalyysi D* 5 III-IV
MS-E2122 Nonlinear optimization D 5 I-II
MS-E2130 Mathematical Modelling D** 5 I-II
MS-E2132 Laboratory Assignments in Operations Research II D 5 I-II
MS-E2191 Graduate Seminar in Operations Research D 5 I-II
MS-E2148 Dynamic Optimization D 5 III
MS-E2150 Discrete Event Simulation D 5 IV (2024-2025) 
MS-E2155 Systems Dynamics Simulation D 5 IV (2025-2026) 
MS-E2177 Seminar on Case Studies in Operations Research D 5–7 III-V
MS-E2120 Suomalaisen yhteiskunnan resilienssi D* 5 I-II
MS-E2145 Combinatorial Optimization D 5 III-IV
MS-E2160 Stochastic Programming and Robust Optimization D 5 I-II
MS-E2147 Optimization in Public Transport D 5 I-II

* course taught in Finnish
** course can be completed in Finnish or English

Previous curricula

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