Breadcrumb Home Business BUS 324 BUS 324: Optimization Methods Download as PDF Program Business Prerequisites BUS 230: Introduction to Business Analytics MATH 120: Fundamentals of Statistics PSYC 245: Research Methods & Statistics Needs CPC approval; BUS 230/MATH 120/PSYC 245 prerequisite. Includes substantial supply chain material (supply chain uses optimization methods extensively, particularly with respect to transportation logistics).