ENM303 Work Study

4 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING PR.
Code ENM303
Name Work Study
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. EBRU YILMAZ
Course Instructor
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Doç. Dr. EBRU YILMAZ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to give various concepts of work study.

Course Content

Productivity calculations, Definition and scope of work study, General problem-solving process, Work methods design - Developing a better method, Process analysis, Process charts, Flow diagrams, Gang process charts, Activity charts, Man-machine charts, Operation analysis, Operation charts, Micromotion study, Fundamental hand motions, Analysis forms, Simo charts, Principles of motion economy, Time study, Time study equipment, Determining number of observations needed, Final control for number of observations, Normal time calculation, Determining allowances, Standard time calculation, Work sampling, Determining number of observations needed, Calculation of accuracy degree for number of observations, Absolute error, Control charts, Determining standard time by work sampling.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

1. Akal, Z. (1997). İş Etüdü, Dördüncü (Düzeltilmiş) Basım, ILO Uluslararası Çalışma Örgütü, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi Yayınları: 29, Ankara, 470 sayfa. 2. Barnes, R. M. (1980). Motion and Time Study Design and Measurement of Work, Seventh Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 689 pages. 3. Meyers, F. E., and Stewart, J. R. (2002). Motion and Time Study for Lean Manufacturing, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 370 pages. 4. Mundel, M. E. (1970). Motion and Time Study: Principles and Practices, Fourth Edition, Prentice-Hall, Inc., New Jersey, 674 pages. 5. Niebel, B. W., and Freivalds, A. (2003). Methods, Standards, and Work Design, Eleventh Edition, McGraw-Hill, 747 pages.

Notes

1. Akal, Z. (1997). İş Etüdü, Dördüncü (Düzeltilmiş) Basım, ILO Uluslararası Çalışma Örgütü, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi Yayınları: 29, Ankara, 470 sayfa. 2. Barnes, R. M. (1980). Motion and Time Study Design and Measurement of Work, Seventh Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 689 pages. 3. Meyers, F. E., and Stewart, J. R. (2002). Motion and Time Study for Lean Manufacturing, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 370 pages. 4. Mundel, M. E. (1970). Motion and Time Study: Principles and Practices, Fourth Edition, Prentice-Hall, Inc., New Jersey, 674 pages. 5. Niebel, B. W., and Freivalds, A. (2003). Methods, Standards, and Work Design, Eleventh Edition, McGraw-Hill, 747 pages.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Depicts the various charts such as process charts, activity charts, man machine charts, operation charts.
LO02 Explains principles of motion economy.
LO03 Calculates the number of observations needed for time study.
LO04 Explains determining the number of observations needed, the accuracy degree for the number of observations in work sampling.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and Industrial Engineering discipline-specific subjects; acquires the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires the ability to identify, define, formulate and analytically solve complex Industrial Engineering problems; and has the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modelling methods for this purpose. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires the ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; acquires the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires the ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Industrial Engineering applications and acquires the ability to use information technologies effectively.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquire the skills to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex Industrial Engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams or individually.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both verbally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write and understand effective reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı They have awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; they have the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew themselves.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acting in accordance with ethical principles, becoming knowledgeable about the standards used in engineering practices with awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Learn about business practices such as project management, risk management and change management, and is aware of entrepreneurship and innovation.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Informed about the universal and societal impacts of engineering practices on health, environment and safety, and the contemporary problems reflected in the field of engineering, and is aware of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Benefit from the power of effective communication in professional life and has the ability to interpret developments correctly.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to design, develop, implement and improve integrated systems that include machines, people, time, information or money. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği By applying modern design methods, they have the ability to design, develop, implement and improve complex products, processes, businesses and systems under realistic conditions and constraints such as cost, environment, sustainable development, energy, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety and political issues.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Productivity calculations Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
2 Definition and scope of work study Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 General problem-solving process, Work methods design - Developing a better method Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
4 Process analysis, Process charts, Flow diagrams, Gang process charts Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
5 Activity charts Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
6 Man-machine charts Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
7 Operation analysis, Operation charts Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
8 Mid-Term Exam The preparation for the mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Micromotion study, Fundamental hand motions, Analysis forms, Simo charts Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
10 Principles of motion economy Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Time study, Time study equipment, Determining number of observations needed, Final control for number of observations Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
12 Time study charts, Normal time calculation Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
13 Determining allowances, Standard time calculation Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
14 Work sampling, Determining number of observations needed, Calculation of accuracy degree for number of observations, Absolute error Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
15 Control charts, Determining standard time by work sampling Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
16 Term Exam The preparation for the term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exam The preparation for the term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


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 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 11:29