GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PRODUCTION PLANNING AND INVENTORY CONTROL/IE312
Course Title: PRODUCTION PLANNING AND INVENTORY CONTROL
Credits 4 ECTS 5
Course Semester 6 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  English
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To design a production system
To determine the requirements for the production plan using forecasting techniques
To be able to obtain master and aggregate production plans using analytical techniques
To be able to define and formulate inventory problems
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  This course is an applied course and it is made face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  INTRODUCTION: Production systems, Production planning and control, Decisions in production systems
2. Week  PRODUCT AND SERVICE DESIGN: Product and service selection, Product development, Issues for product design, Defining the product, Service design
3. Week  FORECASTING: What is forecasting, Types of forecasts, Forecasting approaches; overview of qualitative methods, overview of quantitative methods, Forecasting in service systems
4. Week  FORECASTING: What is forecasting, Types of forecasts, Forecasting approaches; overview of qualitative methods, overview of quantitative methods, Forecasting in service systems
5. Week  PROCESS SELECTION AND CAPACITY PLANNING: Process strategies, Process analysis and design, Service process design, Capacity, Forecasting of capacity requirements, Capacity planning strategies.
6. Week  PLANNING ACTIVITIES: Structure of aggregate planning decisions, Aggregate Planning Strategies, Master Production Scheduling.
7. Week  PLANNING ACTIVITIES: Structure of aggregate planning decisions, Aggregate Planning Strategies, Master Production Scheduling.
8. Week  PLANNING ACTIVITIES: Structure of aggregate planning decisions, Aggregate Planning Strategies, Master Production Scheduling.
9. Week  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Functions of inventory, Inventory models, Concept of dependent and independent demand, Inventory models for independent demand
10. Week  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Functions of inventory, Inventory models, Concept of dependent and independent demand, Inventory models for independent demand
11. Week  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Functions of inventory, Inventory models, Concept of dependent and independent demand, Inventory models for independent demand
12. Week  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Functions of inventory, Inventory models, Concept of dependent and independent demand, Inventory models for independent demand
13. Week  INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Functions of inventory, Inventory models, Concept of dependent and independent demand, Inventory models for independent demand
14. Week  MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP): Basic concepts
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
3
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
3
10
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
4
56
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
7
2
14
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
1
8
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
4
2
8
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
7
3
21
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
6
3
18
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
125
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.X
2Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purposeX
3Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose...
4Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectivelyX
5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions
6Ability to work efficiently in intradisciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually
7Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions
8Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself
9Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice .
10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development
11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions .
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assist. Prof. Gül Didem BATUR SİR)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/dbatur)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (dbatur@gazi.edu.tr)