Approved Courses for Research Degree Students (DAO)

Department of Decision Analytics and Operations

MPhil/PhD students are required to fulfill the stipulated core course and elective requirements.

Core Courses for MPhil/PhD Students:

Please refer to the list of core courses specified by the College of Business.

Electives for PhD Students of Business Analytics:

Code Course Title Credits
MS8945 # @+ Stochastic Operations Research 3
MS8948 # * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series I 1
MS8949 # * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series II 1
MS8950# * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series III 1
MS8951# * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series IV 1

Electives for PhD Students of Operations Research and Operations Management:

Code Course Title Credits
MS8948 # * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series I 1
MS8949 # * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series II 1
MS8950# * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series III 1
MS8951# * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series IV 1
MS8956 *@#% Advanced Regression Techniques 3

Electives for MPhil Students:

Code Course Title Credits
MS8944 # @ Probability and Markov Chain Models 3
MS8945 # @ Stochastic Operations Research 3
MS8948 # * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series I 1
MS8949 # * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series II 1
MS8950# * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series III 1
MS8951# * Decision Analytics and Operations Seminar Series IV 1
MS8952# @ * Introduction to Mathematical Statistics 3
MS8953 # @ Optimization Theory and Method 3
MS8956 *@# Advanced Regression Techniques 3

 

^    For students of Decision Analytics and Operations only.
#   Doctoral level courses approved by the College Graduate Studies Committee.
@  Compulsory course for research students in the Department.
*    Enrolment is subject to the consent of the course instructor
%  Core courses for PhD Students of Business Analytics
+   Core courses for PhD Students of Operations Research and Operations Management

Updated on 23 October 2025