Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | ENS216 |
| Name | Current Approaches in Industrial Engineering |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. YUSUF KUVVETLİ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to introduce current approaches in industrial engineering and to ensure that students acquire a basic understanding of data analytics, decision-making techniques, digital transformation and modern engineering practices. The course aims to develop students’ analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Course Content
Current areas of application in industrial engineering include data analytics, decision-making techniques, optimisation, artificial intelligence applications, digital transformation, and the use of data in manufacturing and service systems.
Course Precondition
None.
Resources
Basic Industrial Engineering textbooks Resources on data analysis and business analytics
Notes
Recent academic publications
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Develops an analytical approach to current engineering problems. |
| LO02 | Describes the current areas of application in industrial engineering. |
| LO03 | Perform analysis on sample datasets. |
| LO04 | Compares different decision-making methods. |
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. | |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | |
| 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 | An overview of industrial engineering and current developments | Reading the relevant sources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Systems approach and problem-solving | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 3 | An introduction to data types and data analytics | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Data pre-processing and visualisation | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | The concept of decision-making | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | An Introduction to Decision-Making Methods | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 7 | Decision-making under different conditions | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Industrial revolutions and digital transformation | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Topics in applied industrial engineering in production | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay |
| 11 | Topics in applied industrial engineering in production systems | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay |
| 12 | Topics in applied industrial engineering within the service sector | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
| 13 | Analytical applications in service systems | Reading relevant resources and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
| 14 | Project presentations | Preparation for project work | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
| 15 | Project presentations (continued) | Preparation for project work | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
| 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 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||