ECTS - Quantitative Methods
Quantitative Methods (ISL505) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Methods | ISL505 | General Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | Turkish |
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| Course Type | Free Elective |
| Course Level | Social Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Demonstration, Drill and Practice. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | Purpose of the course is to introduce quantitative approaches to managerial decision making and apply them. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Operational research, structure and solution of decision problems, linear programming, mathematical structure of linear programming, solution techniques of linear programming, graphical method, Simplex method, transportation problems, mathematical structure of transportation problems, solution of transportation problems, MODI test. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Managerial decision making and quantitative approaches | Winston Ch.1 |
| 2 | Decision making models | Timör, M. ch. 2 |
| 3 | Linear programming model | Timör,M., ch. 2 |
| 4 | Formulating linear programming models and solving relevant problems | Timör, M. ch. 2,6 |
| 5 | Solution of Linear Programming Problems | Timör, M. , ch. 2,3,6 |
| 6 | Sensitivity analysis | Timör, M., ch. 4 |
| 7 | Duality | Timör,M., ch. 5 |
| 8 | Solution applications by EXCEL SOLVER | |
| 9 | presentations | |
| 10 | Mid-term exam | |
| 11 | Transportation problem | Timör, M., ch. 7 |
| 12 | Assignment problem | Timör, M., ch. 7 |
| 13 | presentations | |
| 14 | Network analysis: CPM and PERT | Timör, M., ch. 12,13 |
| 15 | presentations | |
| 16 | final exam |
Sources
| Other Sources | 2. Hamdy A. TAHA, “Yöneylem Araştırması”, Literatür Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2003. |
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| 3. Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman, “Introduction to Operations Research”, 8th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2005. | |
| 4. Bernard W. Taylor, “Introduction to Management Science”, 7th Edition, Prentice Hall, Uper Saddle River, N.J., 2002. | |
| 4. Wayne L. Winston, Operations Research, Applications and Algorithms | |
| Course Book | 5. Mehpare Timor, Yöneylem Araştırması, Türkmen Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2010. |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 3 | 20 |
| Presentation | 3 | 20 |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Toplam | 8 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 50 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | X |
| 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 | Combines and applies the knowledge of their undergraduate field with business administration knowledge. | X | ||||
| 2 | Acquires knowledge about the structure and functioning of the financial system and each financial institution. | X | ||||
| 3 | Possesses knowledge of regulations and legislation related to financial institutions. | X | ||||
| 4 | Identifies the risks faced by different financial institutions and acquires the ability to develop basic solutions. | X | ||||
| 5 | Acquires knowledge of basic investment strategies. | X | ||||
| 6 | Gains knowledge of research methods and techniques and applies them. | X | ||||
| 7 | Acquires knowledge about the institutional characteristics of emerging and developed markets, as well as investment strategies for bonds, stocks, and derivative products in these markets. | X | ||||
| 8 | Acquires knowledge about the fundamentals, processes, and contributions of capital and securities markets to the financial system. | X | ||||
| 9 | Conveys business-related information using effective verbal, written, and visual communication methods. | X | ||||
| 10 | Develops awareness of professional ethics, environmental sensitivity, sustainability, social responsibility, and cultural, social, and universal values. | X | ||||
| 11 | Works effectively with different disciplines or multicultural teams, takes responsibility, conducts risk analysis, adapts to change, thinks critically, and takes initiative in problem-solving. | X | ||||
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ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 128 | ||