MISM 3525 — Modeling for Business Analytics

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: springtypical days: M/WBostonTraditional

Focuses on modern decision models in business analytics with applications to business process design, revenue management, pricing, inventory control, business network planning, and other topics. Introduces concepts including optimization, dynamic programming, cluster analysis, and consumer choice models. Emphasizes data-driven, real-world applications of the mathematical decision tools and concepts presented in the course.

Prerequisites

one of:
- COMM 2301 (min D-)
- ECON 2350 (min D-)
- BUSM 22EM
- MATH 2280 (min D-)
- MATH 3081 (min D-)
- MGSC 2301 (min D-)
- BUSM 224M
- PHTH 2210 (min D-)
- POLS 2400 (min D-)
- PSYC 2320 (min D-)
- IE 3412 (min D-)

Offering history

Term	Sections	Enrolled	Capacity	Full	Open seats/section
Spring 2024	2	63	80	79%	8.5
Spring 2025	1	39	40	98%	1.0
Spring 2026	1	38	40	95%	2.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 100% · T 0% · W 72% · Th 28% · F 0%

Common patterns: MW (72% of sections), MR (28% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Spring

Katherine Ashley (100% of students) · reviews

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Links

Official catalog (MISM course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All MISM courses · Plan it at numap.app