MSE 712Decision Analysis Under Uncertainty
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
MSE 712 as listed in the Winter 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
The course goal is to understand, model and improve decision making under uncertainty and complexity. Bayesian principles and expected utility theory are combined, their underlying assumptions critically reviewed, and alternative theories surveyed. Other issues addressed include decision with multiple attributes. Priority may be given to Management Sciences students.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
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Leads to
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Check it elsewhere for Winter 2026
- Graduate Calendar, Winter 2026The archived entry
- Requirements for Winter 2026Waterloo’s requisite checker
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
Graduate Calendar
- Fall 2024
- Winter 2025
- Spring 2025
- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026 (shown here)
- Spring 2026
- Fall 2026
- Winter 2024 and earlier in the calendar archives