BUSZ301 Management Science I

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code BUSZ301
Name Management Science I
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MERT DEMİRCİOĞLU


Course Goal

Operations research helps in solving problems in different environments that needs decisions. This course aims to introduce students to use quantitive methods and techniques for effective decisions making; model formulation and applications that are used in solving business decision problems.

Course Content

Linear Programming and Modeling, Graphical Solution, Simplex Method, Transportation models (Quantitative Methods and Techniques), Solving the created models with Ms Excel

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Shared lecture notes and slides

Notes

Winston, W. L., Goldberg, J. B. (2004). Operations research: applications and algorithms (Vol. 3). Belmont: Thomson Brooks/Cole


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the relationship between decision making and Operations Research.
LO02 Decision problems are expressed in the form of mathematical formulations.
LO03 Understand the decision models.
LO04 To be able to solve mathematical form by using the most appropriate decision model.
LO05 The solution of the model is obtained.
LO06 Try the solution obtained from the model
LO07 The results of the model are monitored and the results are put into practice.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining business concepts and their interrelationships
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining the basic theoretical models, numerical and statistical methods of business management 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining the relationship between basic economics concepts and business management concepts
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining how to apply theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining how to interpret the results obtained as a result of the creation/application of theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Applying business management methods by following the basic steps 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use basic numerical and statistical softwares. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Use basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Working effectively individually and/or in a team 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, constantly renewing itself by following the current developments in the field. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Presenting information effectively in an unfamiliar field by using different sources within the framework of academic rules. 1
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the prerequisities of academic and business context
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Accurately express the obtained information and comments verbally and in writing 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applying new working methods when deemed necessary by questioning traditional approaches, practices and methods 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acting in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values ​​from an entrepreneurial perspective 2
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Determining the most appropriate business management approaches, practices and methods by considering the sector, size, resources, culture, goals and objectives of the enterprises. 3
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interpreting the effects of external environmental factors such as sector structure, competition, technology, economy, politics, culture, which affect the activities of businesses, on businesses.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Linear Programming, Problems Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
2 Introduction to Linear Programming, Problems and Formulation Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
3 Introduction to Linear Programming, Problems and Formulation Continued Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
4 Linear programming unusual problems Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
5 Graphical Solution Method Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
6 Graphical Solution Method Continued Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
7 Simplex Solution Method Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Simplex Solution Method Continued Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Solution of linear programming problems with MS Excel Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Introduction to Tansportation Models Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
12 Tansportation Models Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Tansportation Models Problems Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
14 Introduction to Project Management Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
15 Project Management Reading the given materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
16 Term Exams exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS