教導學生學習模擬的基本知識與理論，並輔以GPSS/PC模擬軟體的使用，以作為生產分析與經營決策之用。

To teach you an understanding of discrete-event simulation modeling. Specific course objectives and the level of coverage: 1. Exploring the steps (and process) involved in a simulation project 2. Performing Monte Carlo spreadsheet simulation with Crystal Ball 3. Collecting and computing of time-persistent and observation-based statistics 4. Reviewing how a discrete-event calendar works for running a simulation model 5. Building models and animations using the Simu8 simulation software

系統模擬與Simul8教戰手冊，翁紹仁、Paul Savory，ISBN:978-986-88125-8-1 (2012/02)，發行所：最佳決策系統研究團隊，出版人：阜盛文教事業有限公司。