COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Quantitative Methods
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
EISL 503
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
5
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
Second Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives This course aims at teaching a variety of management science methods useful in solving management problems in many areas such as Marketing, Finance, and Production so that the students can gain a quantitative foundation in basic mathematical modeling and problem solving that will be helpful in the higher level courses such as Operations Management and Production Planning and Inventory Control.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
Course Description The main emphasis of the course is how to model a managerial problem using mathematical modeling (Linear programming and Integer programming). Many examples from different application areas are given.
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Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction to Management Science Course Notes
2 Linear Programming: Model Formulation and Graphical Solution Course Notes
3 Linear Programming: Computer Solution and Sensitivity Analysis Course Notes
4 Linear Programming: Modeling Examples Course Notes
5 Linear Programming: Modeling Examples Course Notes
6 Integer Programming Course Notes
7 Integer Programming Course Notes
8 MIDTERM EXAM & Transportation, Transshipment and Assignment Problems Course Notes
9 Transportation, Transshipment, and Assignment Problems Course Notes
10 Network Flow Problems Course Notes
11 Project Management Course Notes
12 Project Management Course Notes
13 Decision Analysis Course Notes
14 Decision Analysis Course Notes
15 Review of the Semester
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks

Sayısal Yöntemler, Yönetsel Yaklaşım, Tütek. H., Gümüşoğlu, Ş., 2012, Beta Yayınları ISBN: 6053335344

Yöneylem Araştırması, , Taha, H. 2010, 6. Basımdan Çeviri, (Çeviren ve Uyarlayanlar: Ş. Alp Baray ve Şakir Esnaf), Literatür Yayınları:43, İstanbul ISBN: 9758431064

Yöneylem Araştırması, Öztürk, A., 1997, Genişletilmiş V. Basım, Ekin Kitapevi Yayınları, Bursa ISBN: 9758768301

Introduction to Management Science. Bernard W. Taylor III, 12th Edition, 2016, Prentice Hall, New Jersey ISBN-13: 978-0133778847

Suggested Readings/Materials

Course notes will be given from the above-mentioned books.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
5
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
15
Final Exam
1
80
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
2
20
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
80
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
15
6
90
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
20
Final Exams
1
32
    Total
190

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest