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S C DECISION E N C E decision science SDS CMU What is Decision Science? Behavioral and analytical approaches to understanding decision making Understand and improve human decision making Based in Psychology + integrates

  1. S C DECISION E N C E

  2. decision science SDS CMU

  3. What is Decision Science? • Behavioral and analytical approaches to understanding decision making • Understand and improve human decision making • Based in Psychology + integrates Economics, Philosophy, Statistics, & Management Science

  4. Decision Science Overview • Unique major – no other university has it. • Housed within the Dept. of Social & Decision Sciences • Curriculum includes: • Psychology (3), economics (1), quantitative methods (4) • Behavioral econ & policy/management electives • Opportunities for research engagement

  5. DS Approach Understand and improve decision making of individuals, groups, and organizations a) normative analysis : creating formal models of choice; b) descriptive research : studying how cognitive, emotional, social, and institutional factors affect judgment and choice, and c) prescriptive interventions : seeking to improve judgment and decision making.

  6. Application Areas • Medical Decision Making • non-compliance with medication; vaccine hesitancy • Legal Decision Making • reducing the effects of hindsight bias on attributions of responsibility for accidents • Risk Management • communicating the risks of climate change so people actually understand them • Marketing • why consumers buy what isn’t good for them • Business • conflicts of interest and what not to do about them

  7. Faculty Research Stephen Broomell Julie Downs Danny Oppenheimer Mathematical models of Social influence, teenage Use of conflicting or information use; girls’ decision about sex & irrelevant information; expertise, risk contraception, suble charitable giving, communication, climate factors in food choice chocolate change

  8. Training for careers in • Consulting • Booz Allen Hamilton, Accenture, LG Telecom, Thorogood • Business • BNY Mellon, IBM, Fiat Chrysler, Haystagg, IBM, Pitney Bowes, J.P. Morgan Chase, Altus Group • Healthcare sector • UPMC, Capital Blue Cross • Government • US Dept. of Defense • Non-profit • AmeriCorps, Change Corps, Teach for America, Camp Kesem

  9. Preparation for graduate programs in • Law • Security Risk Management • Health Care Policy & Management • Survey Methodology • Psychology • Behavioral Decision Research • Business • Public Policy

  10. Come talk to us • Faculty Director • Professor Gretchen Chapman • Porter Hall 219F • ds-advisor@andrew.cmu.edu • Academic Advisors • Connie Angermeier (Last names G-Z) • Lizzy Stoyle (Last names A-F) • Office: Porter Hall 208A and 208G • cla2@andrew.cmu.edu • estoyle@andrew.cmu.edu

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