FORWARD - Army Logistics University - U.S. Army
FORWARD - Army Logistics University - U.S. Army
FORWARD - Army Logistics University - U.S. Army
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COURSE TITLE: ORSA SPECIAL TOPICS SEMINAR<br />
COURSE NUMBER: ALMC-ST School Code: 907<br />
MODES AND DURATION:<br />
Resident—3 to 5 Days<br />
Onsite—3 to 5 Days<br />
RECOMMENDED CREDIT: None<br />
POC:<br />
DSN 539-0297/4234<br />
(804) 765--2084234<br />
leeestsc@conus.army.mil<br />
PREREQUISITES:<br />
These vary according to the seminar to be presented. Some basic topics require only a<br />
background in college-level algebra. For advanced topics, nominees should work in ORSA or<br />
similar areas that require knowledge or use of quantitative methods of management in job<br />
assignments. A working knowledge of mathematics and statistics is desired for the advanced<br />
topics.<br />
COURSE SCOPE:<br />
This seminar is intended to meet the need for detailed resident and onsite education in pertinent<br />
ORSA subjects. Training will be tailored to the specific needs of the organization and can be<br />
targeted for either ORSA or non-ORSA audiences. Topics available include, but are not limited to,<br />
decision analysis techniques, design and planning of experiments, math programming,<br />
software applications, nonparametric statistics, probability and statistics, regression analysis,<br />
simulation modeling, the spreadsheet as an analytic tool, statistical process control, survey<br />
design and analysis, presentation techniques, Microsoft Excel as a management tool<br />
(fundamentals and intermediate level) and Operations Research/Systems Analysis Technologies<br />
and Applications Course (ORSA-TAC).<br />
This course is releasable to students from all requesting foreign countries without restrictions.<br />
SPECIAL INFORMATION: None<br />
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