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    "description": "<p><b>This program has suspended admissions effective Fall 2020 including online.</b><br/>The Graduate Certificate in Applied Operations Research prepares individuals with an overview and hands-on experience of Operations<br/>Research (OR) tools.<br/>The Graduate Certificate in Applied Operations Research is designed to prepare individuals with an overview of Operations Research<br/>(OR) tools, develop competence in modeling programs and provide practice and hands-on experience. OR models and solution<br/>techniques provide a powerful arsenal for solving complex resource allocation and management problems. OR has been used to solve<br/>many of the scheduling, distribution, staffing and design problems in the industry. As more powerful desktop computers and software<br/>become available, the potential to apply OR models and methods to such problems will grow.</p><p><b>Please note:</b> Applied Operations Research Graduate Certificate may be completed fully online, although not all elective options or<br/>program prerequisites may be offered online. Newly admitted students choosing to complete this program exclusively via UCF online<br/>classes may enroll with a reduction in campus-based fees.<br/>International students (F or J visa) are required to enroll in a full-time course load of 9 credit hours during the fall and spring<br/>semesters. Only 3 of the 9 credit hours may be taken in a completely online format. For a detailed listing of enrollment requirements<br/>for international students, please visit http://global.ucf.edu/. If you have questions, please consult UCF Global at 407-823-2337.<br/>UCF is not authorized to provide online courses or instruction to students in some states. Refer to State Restrictions for current<br/>information.</p><h2>Program Prerequisites</h2><p>Admission is open to those with a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution recognized by UCF.</p><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Courses</h3> 9 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>ESI5219 - Engineering Statistics (3)</li><li>ESI5306 - Operations Research (3)</li><li>ESI5531 - Discrete Systems Simulation (3)</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Elective Course</h3> 3 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete at least 1 of the following: <ul><li>ESI6336 - Queueing Systems (3)</li><li>ESI6358 - Decision Analysis (3)</li><li>ESI6418 - Linear Programming and Extensions (3)</li></ul></li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>12</strong></h4>",
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