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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

OR 603 - Sports Analytics

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Systems Engineering and Operations Research  
Cover topics in the applied analysis of sports, with a focus on supporting team decision-makers. Students will learn to apply modern, practical analytic techniques to sports data in search of actionable insight and a competitive edge. The four major team sports of North America (football, baseball, basketball, and hockey) will be the primary subjects of study, but the course’s learning objectives will universally apply to a variety of sports. Students will become familiar with the full analytic life-cycle: asking productive and relevant research questions, finding the right data, applying the appropriate tools, discovering insight, and clearly communicating results.

Prerequisite(s): OR 531 or OR 541, and STAT 518 or OR 568.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0