Production Management (ISL311) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Production Management ISL311 5. Semester 3 0 0 3 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Yavuz
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Production management is a process of planning, organizing, directing and controlling the activities of the production function. It combines and transforms various resources used in the production subsystem of the organization into value added product in a controlled manner as per the policies of the organization.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To analyze production systems and components and make managerial decisions
  • Making decisions by realizing demand forecasting with the help of quantitative methods
Course Content Operation strategy, product and service design, production and inventory management, quality management and quality control.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to Operations Management Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 1.1.
2 Operations Strategy and Production Systems Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 1.2.
3 Productivity and Performance / Performance Evaluation Methods Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 1.3-4
4 Cost models in Operations Management Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 2.7.
5 Decision making in Operations Management Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 4.A
6 Simulation in Operations Management/ Applications Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 5.A
7 Simulation applications in Excel
8 mid-term exam
9 Queuing or Waiting Line Analysis Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 4.D
10 Demand Forecasting ( Time Series Analysis 1) Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 1.4 Chase, R.B., Aquilano, N.J., Jacobs, F.R. part 4-12
11 Demand Forecasting ( Time Series Analysis 2) Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 1.4 Chase, R.B., Aquilano, N.J., Jacobs, F.R. part 4-12
12 Demand Forecasting (Regression Analysis) Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 4
13 Application of Demand Forecating Models in Excel
14 Quality Management and quality control Heizer, J. , Render, B. part 2-6
15 presentations
16 Final exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Top, Aykut ve Yılmaz,ü Erdal (2013) Üretim Yönetimi, İdeal Kültür Yayıncılık, İstanbul
2. Üreten, Sevinç (2013) Üretim / İşlemler Yönetimi – Stratejik Kararlar ve Karar Modelleri, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara
3. Kobu, Bülent (2013) Üretim Yönetimi, Beta Basım Yayım, İstanbul
Other Sources 4. Heizer, J. , Render, B. (2011), Operations Management, Prentice-Hall, 10th edition.
5. Chase, R.B., Aquilano, N.J., Jacobs, F.R. (2006), Operations Management For Competititive Advantage, McGraw Hill-Irwin; 11th edition

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 10
Presentation 1 10
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 4 100
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 Gains the ability to use knowledge by acquiring conceptual and practical understanding of all core functions of business. X
2 Identifies problems related to the field of business and effectively uses scientific approaches in problem-solving and decision-making processes. X
3 Demonstrates and analyzes the environmental, social, global impacts and legal consequences of practices related to core business functions. X
4 Analyzes information and reports relevant to businesses at national, regional, and global levels, and sets strategic goals based on the results obtained. X
5 Gains the ability to use, report, and interpret Business Information Systems and their sub-modules required for business management. X
6 Plans the necessary activities such as taking risks, securing resources, conducting market analysis, and preparing business plans for starting a new venture and ensuring its sustainability with innovative and creative thinking, and applies the acquired knowledge accordingly. X
7 Supports oneself and the organization in terms of innovation and continuous improvement, while being aware that the process of research and learning is lifelong and following scientific and technological developments related to business. X
8 Acquires the necessary leadership and managerial skills to achieve business objectives effectively and efficiently. X
9 Conducts scientific research in the field of business and reports the research findings to be used in managerial decision-making processes. X
10 Uses effective verbal, written, and visual communication methods to convey information related to the field of business in the language of instruction and professional English. X
11 Develops awareness of professional ethics, environmental sensitivity, sustainability, social responsibility, and cultural, societal, and universal values. X
12 Takes initiative in working effectively with different disciplines or multicultural teams, assuming responsibility, conducting risk analysis, adapting to change, and applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills. X
13 .

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
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 15 15
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 15 15
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 30 30
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 30 30
Total Workload 138