Instıtute Of Graduate Educatıon
Engıneerıng And Technology Management Master's Program (Wıthout Thesıs)

Course Information

PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
ETM520 Fall 3 0 3 6

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Elective
Level of Course Master's
Lecturer Prof. Dr. Yusuf ZEREN
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The overall objective of this course is to study basic operations management functions in service and manufacturing sectors by using quantitative and computer based methods.
Contents of the Course Principles of operations management, production systems, product design, process design, assembly lines, transfer lines, flexible manufacturing systems, workplace type manufacturing, just-in time production, decision making process in manufacturing systems, production planning process, process selection.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Evaluates, interprets and applies knowledge in depth in the field of engineering and technology management, doing scientific research.
2 Has comprehensive knowledge about current methods and techniques of engineering and technology management and its limitations.
3 Has the ability of describing and applying knowledge despite limited or missing data; integrates knowledge from different disciplines into the present knowledge.
4 Designs engineering problems, develops techniques to solve them, using innovative ways.
5 Has the ability of designing and applying research based on analytical, modelling and experimental approaches and has the ability to solve problems encountered while conducting such research.
6 Works in multi-disciplinary teams, takes a leading role and responsibility and develops approaches for compicated solutions.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Principles and scope of operations management, historical developments, competitiveness, current challenges and trends lecturing, discussion
2 Lean, agile manufacturing, flexibility and responsiveness, CIM, JIT lecturing, discussion
3 Product design and process selection lecturing, discussion
4 Manufacturing and service strategies, process analysis, job design and work measurement lecturing, discussion
5 Plant location and layout lecturing, discussion
6 Material flow and storage, line balancing lecturing, discussion
7 Planning functions, inputs and outputs of a production plan, planning hierarchy lecturing, discussion
8 Midterm exam written exam
9 Sales forecasting, aggregate planning lecturing, discussion
10 MPS, MRP lecturing, discussion
11 Scheduling operations lecturing, discussion
12 Production control lecturing, discussion
13 Software for operations management lecturing, discussion, software demo
14 Project presentations I presentations
15 Project presentations II presentations
16 Final Exam written exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 CHASE, R. B., JACOBS, F. R. & AQUILANO, N. J., 2003, Operations Management for Competitive Advantage (10th edition), Irwin Publishing Inc., New York, NY.
2 NARASIMHAN, S. L., MCLEAWAY, D. W. & BILLINGTON, P. J., 1995, Production Planning and Inventory Control (2nd edition), Prentice-Hall Inc., New York, NY.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Evaluates, interprets and applies knowledge in depth in the field of engineering and technology management, doing scientific research. 1 1͵2
2 Has comprehensive knowledge about current methods and techniques of engineering and technology management and its limitations. 2 1͵2
3 Has the ability of describing and applying knowledge despite limited or missing data; integrates knowledge from different disciplines into the present knowledge. 3 1͵2
4 Designs engineering problems, develops techniques to solve them, using innovative ways. 4 1͵2
5 Has the ability of designing and applying research based on analytical, modelling and experimental approaches and has the ability to solve problems encountered while conducting such research. 5 1͵2
6 Works in multi-disciplinary teams, takes a leading role and responsibility and develops approaches for compicated solutions. 7 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 3 42
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 2 30 60
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 6 6
8 Midterm Exam 0 0 0
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 0 0 0
16 Final Exam 0 0 0
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