BIT 2406: Intro to Business Statistics, Analytics, and Modeling

Week Topics Follow-Up Activities
1

1/19-1/23
Topic 1: Introduction (Chapter 1)

Topic 2: Break-Even Analysis (Chapter 1)
Topic 2 Homework

Quiz 1 (Topic 1 & 2)
2

1/26-1/30
Topic 3: LP Formulation & Graphical Solutions (Chapter 2) Topic 3 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 2 (Topic 3)
3

2/2-2/6
Topic 4: LP Software & Sensitivity Analysis (Chapter 3) Topic 4 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 3 (Topic 4)
4

2/9-2/13
Review Topics 1-4

Practice Exams

Exam 1 (Topics 1-4, available 2/13-2/16)
 
5

2/16-2/20
Topic 5: LP Modeling Examples (Chapter 4)

Topic 6: LP Modeling Examples Cont’d (Chapter 4)
Topic 5 Lab Exercises & Homework

Topic 6 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 4 (Topic 5 & 6)
6

2/23-2/27
Topic 7: Integer Programming (Chapter 5) Topic 7 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 5 (Topic 7)
7

3/2-3/6
Review Topics 5-7

Practice Exams

Exam 2 (Topics 5-7)
 
8

3/9-3/13
Spring Break (No Classes)  
9

3/16-3/20
Topic 8: Transportation, Transshipment, and Assignment Problems (Chapter 6) Topic 8 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 6 (Topic 8)
10

3/23-3/27
Topic 9: Shortest Path and MST (Chapter 7) Topic 9 Lab Exercises & Homework
11

3/30-4/3
Topic 10: Max Flow Problems (Chapter 7) Topic 10 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 7 (Topic 9 & 10)
12

4/6-4/10
Review Topics 8-10

Practice Exams

Exam 3 (Topics 8-10)
 
13

4/13-4/17
Topic 11: Project Networks (Chapter 8) Topic 11 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 8 (Topic 11)
14

4/20-4/24
Topic 12: Decision Analysis (Chapter 12) Topic 12 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 9 (Topic 12)
15

4/27-5/1
Topic 13: Forecasting (Chapter 15) Topic 13 Lab Exercises & Homework

Quiz 10 (Topic 13)
16

5/4-5/8
Parting Thoughts  
  Practice Exams

Final Exam (Topic 1 - 13)

Time: 7 PM - 9 PM, May 8