GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SIMULATION MODELS/5621306
Course Title: SIMULATION MODELS
Credits 3 ECTS 8
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Dr. Selçuk Kürşat İŞLEYEN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/isleyens
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   isleyens@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students will gain the ability of modeling, analyzing, designing and comparing a new systems with simulation








 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  Probability, Statistics, Computer Programming
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction and General Concepts
2. Week  Types of simulation, advantages and disadvantages of Simulation, Application areas of simulation
3. Week  Review of Basic Probability and Statistics Random variables, variance and correlation, confidence intervals and hypothesis tests
4. Week  Discrete event Simulation Definitions, steps in discrete event simulation and other types of simulation, simulation by hand
5. Week  Monte Carlo Simulation and computer programming application
6. Week  Monte Carlo Simulation and computer programming application (Continue)
7. Week  Simulation Software (ARENA) General Concepts
8. Week  Basic Blocks of ARENA
9. Week  Midterm Exam
10. Week  Arena Samples (Manufacturing)
11. Week  Arena Samples (Service System)
12. Week  Arena Samples (Medical)
13. Week  Arena Samples (Supply Chain Management)
14. Week  Project presentations
15. Week  Project presentations
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. Law, A.M., Kelton, W.D., (2000), Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw Hill Inc. 2. Altiok T, Melamed B, Simulation Modeling and Analysis with ARENA, Elsevier 3. Pegden, C.D., Shannon, R.E., and Sadowski, R.P., (1995), Introduction to Simulation Using SIMAN, McGraw Hill Inc. 4. Banks, J., Carson, J.S., (2000), Discrete Event System Simulation, PrenticeHall
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
50
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
50
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
10
3
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
4
48
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
7
6
42
 Preparing Presentation
1
5
5
 Presentation
3
3
9
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
3
6
 Final and Studying for Final
2
9
18
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
200
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
8
 ECTS: 
8
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3
4
5X
6
7X
8X
9
10