MAST30022 Decision Making
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- Final exam 80%: exam-heavy
- About 4 class hours a week
Is MAST30022 hard?
MAST30022: About average. Makes it harder: Final exam 80%. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Maths models for decisions: games between two players, multiple goals, uncertainty and group choice.
After it you can
- Solve two-person games with linear programming
- Use decision trees and dynamic programming
- Solve decision problems under uncertainty
What you need first
(MAST20004 or MAST20006) and MAST20035
- MAST20004 Probability
- MAST20006 Probability for Statistics
- MAST20035 Introduction to Operations Research
How it’s assessed
Assignments 20%, Final exam 80%
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Quick answers
- When is MAST30022 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking MAST30022?
- Needs (MAST20004 or MAST20006) and MAST20035.
- Does MAST30022 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 80% of the mark. Assessment: Assignments 20%, Final exam 80%.
- How many class hours a week does MAST30022 have?
- 4 h a week in class
- Can I take MAST30022 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music.
- Can I rate MAST30022?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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