Information
Code | BUSZ301 |
Name | Management Science I |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
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 Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MERT DEMİRCİOĞLU
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |