ECTS - System Modeling and Simulation

System Modeling and Simulation (SE360) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
System Modeling and Simulation SE360 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
IE220
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to introduce fundamental principles and concepts in the general area of systems modeling and simulation
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Recognize the principles of simulation
  • Design and develop simulation models of various types
Course Content Dynamic simulations, Providing custom-made data types, operators and control structures for simulation, model generators, simulation programming landscape, simulation problems.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to Simulation Chap. 1 (main text)
2 Simulation Examples Chap. 2
3 General Principles and Examples Chap. 3
4 Simulation Software Chap. 4
5 Statistical Models in Simulation Chap. 5
6 Statistical Models in Simulation Chap. 5
7 Queueing Models Chap. 6
8 Queueing Models Generating Chap. 6
9 Random-Number Generation Chap. 7
10 Random-Variate Generation Chap. 8
11 Input Modeling Chap. 9
12 Input Modeling Chap. 9
13 Case study
14 Case study
15 Final Examination Period
16 Final Examination Period

Sources

Course Book 1. Discrete-Event System Simulation (Fourth Edition), Banks, Carson, Nelson, and Nicol, Prentice-Hall, 2005
Other Sources 2. Simulation Modeling and Analysis (Third Edition), Law and Kelton, McGraw Hill, 2000
3. Simulating Computer Systems: Techniques and Tools, M.H. MacDougall , MIT Press Series in Computer Systems, 1987
4. Ross, Sheldon M. (2001), Simulation, Academic Press
5. Banks, J. Handbook of simulation: Principles, methodology, advances, applications and practice. Wiley, 1998
6. J.B. Sinclair, Simulation of Computer Systems and Computer Networks: A Process-Oriented Approach, 2004

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project 1 30
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

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

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and subjects specific to the computer engineering discipline; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these areas to complex engineering problems. X
2 The ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying proper analysis and modeling techniques for this purpose. X
3 The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. X
4 The ability to develop, select and utilize modern techniques and tools essential for the analysis and determination of complex problems in computer engineering applications; the ability to utilize information technologies effectively. X
5 The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the computer engineering discipline. X
6 The ability to work effectively in inter/inner disciplinary teams; ability to work individually X
7 Effective oral and writen communication skills in Turkish; the ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and to receive clear and understandable instructions.
8 The knowledge of at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and to receive clear and understandable instructions.
9 Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow recent developments in science and technology. X
10 The ability to behave according to ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; X
11 Knowledge of the standards utilized in software engineering applications
12 Knowledge on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; X
13 Awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation
14 Knowledge on sustainable development
15 Knowledge on the effects of computer engineering applications on the universal and social dimensions of health, environment and safety; X
16 Awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions
17 An ability to describe, analyze and design digital computing and representation systems. X
18 An ability to use appropriate computer engineering concepts and programming languages in solving computing problems. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 2 32
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project 1 20 20
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 10 10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 125