| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Associate Professor Barış Keçeci
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Gain an ability to select and practice the appropriate methods and technologies on decision problems
2) Gain an ability to design a decision support system and its components professionally to meet the requirements
3) Determine, formulate and solve the semi structured decision problems systematically.
4) Use the qualitative and quantitative methods within decision support systems
5) Gain an ability to transform technologies into engineering solutions.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction to DSS and business intelligence | | 2nd Week | Intro to DSS development in Excel and VBA | | 3rd Week | Excel object model and VBE | | 4th Week | Macros and VBA | | 5th Week | Range objects | | 6th Week | Control logic and loops | | 7th Week | Other Excel objects | | 8th Week | Midterm | | 9th Week | Arrays, variables and subroutines | | 10th Week | User forms and error handling | | 11th Week | Working with Files and folders | | 12th Week | Importing data into Excel | | 13th Week | Working with pivot tables | | 14th Week | Menus and toolbars,Data mining in Excel |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | (1) Christian Albright. VBA for Modelers: Developing Decision Support Systems with Microsoft Office Excel 4'ncü baskı (2011).
(2) Turban and Aronson. Decision Support Systems and Business Intelligence Systems. Prentice-Hall Publishing Co. Eight Edition.
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Practice,Lecture,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Project | 1 | 30 | | Total(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 14 | 196 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 25 | 25 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 25 | 25 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Homework | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Total Workload | | | 306 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 10,2 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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