TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
YEAR OF STUDY | - |
SEMESTER | - |
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) Become familiar with mathematical models used in economics. 2) Understand non-linear programming, (Kuhn-Tucker conditions); dynamic programming, transportation problem; network analysis, PERT-COST systems, inventory models; queuing models.
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
COURSE DEFINITION | This course is defined to teach the use of mathematical models. |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | Optimization Models | 2nd Week | Fundamentals of Optimization | 3rd Week | Representation of Linear Constraints | 4th Week | Geometry of Linear Programming | 5th Week | The Simplex Method | 6th Week | Network Problems | 7th Week | Basics and Methods of Unconstrained Optimization | 8th Week | Midterm | 9th Week | Low-Storage Methods For Unconstrained Problems | 10th Week | Nonlinear Least-Squares Data Fitting | 11th Week | Optimality Conditions for Constrained Problems | 12th Week | Feasible-Point Methods | 13th Week | Penalty and Barrier Methods | 14th Week | Interior-Point Methods for Linear and Convex Programming |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Stephen G. Nash and Ariela Sofer, Linear And Nonlinear Programming, McGraw-hill,1996 |
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 40 | Total(%) | | 40 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | Preparation for Quiz | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 25 | 25 | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | Homework | | | | Total Workload | | | 141 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 4,7 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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