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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND OPTIMIZATION APPLICATIONS TKM441 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Mehmet Güray Ünsal
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Will learn various types of problems related to Operations Research.
2) Will be able to use basic optimization techniques.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTQuantitative Business Analysis
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course will emphasize practical techniques for operations research and optimization
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts, Operations Research and Optimization
2nd Week Mathematical Modeling and its application
3rd Week Graphical Solution and its application
4th Week Simplex Method and its Application
5th Week Transportation Problem and its application
6th Week Assignment Problem and its application
7th Week An overview
8th Week Mid-term Examination
9th Week Unconstrained Univariate Optimization and Its Application
10th Week Unconstrained Multivariate Optimization and Its Application
11th Week Equality Constrained Optimization
12th Week Gradient Methods
13th Week Problem Solving
14th Week An overview
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGHamdy A. Taha, "Yöneylem Araştırması", 6. Basımdan Çeviri, 2015.
A. Öztürk, "Yöneylem Araştırması", Ekin Yayın, 2016,
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam13535
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12727
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Total Workload150
Total Workload / 305
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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