Dr. Marilyn Blanco

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Marilyn J. Blanco is an Associate Teaching Professor at the Smeal College of Business, specializing in Supply Chain Management. She holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Management Science and Information Systems from Pennsylvania State University. Her teaching interests include various courses related to business statistics and decision-making processes. She offers courses that cover fundamental topics in business statistics, optimization methods for business decisions, and regression analysis for business forecasting. With extensive experience in the academic setting, Professor Blanco is dedicated to equipping students with the necessary skills to tackle analytical problems in business contexts. Her contributions to academia have been recognized through various honors, reflecting her commitment to enhancing education in the field of supply chain management and analytics.

Research Interests

Courses

SCM 200 – Intro Stat Bus Dec MS&IS 200 – Introduction Statistics Business MS&IS 450 – Optimization Methods Business Decisions MS&IS 402 – Regression Analysis Business Forecasting

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.