Industrial Engineering

Introduction to Industrial Engineering(IND102)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
IND102 Introduction to Industrial Engineering 1 3 0 0 3 4
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction English
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) M. Levent DEMİRCAN ldemircan@gsu.edu.tr (Email)
Assistant
Objective Introduce the main topics of industrial engineering,
Inform students about the courses taught in the industrial engineering department,
Inform students about problems that they will encounter in a business environment
Content Week 1: History, topics and areas of interest of industrial engineering
Week 2: Operations research
Week 3: Operations research
Week 4: Operations research
Week 5: Probability
Week 6: Statistics
Week 7: Engineering economics
Week 8: Midterm exam
Week 9: Decision analysis
Week 10: Project management
Week 11: Productivity management
Week 12: Quality management
Week 13: General accounting and finance
Week 14: Project presentations
Course Learning Outcomes The student who successfully completes this course:
1. Be able to define basic engineering and industrial engineering concepts and be aware of entrepreneurship and innovation.
2. Can provide basic information about how mathematical models can be used in operations research and how these models can be solved.
3. Can present basic information about different engineering economics techniques.
4. It can provide basic information about project management, production planning, stock management and quality problems encountered in a company and what techniques can be used to solve them.
Teaching and Learning Methods Lecture, Questions and Answers, Sample Problems
References 1. Tanyaş, M., “Endüstri Mühendisliğine Giriş”, İrfan Yayınevi, 2000.
2. Turner, W.C., Mize, J.H., Case, K.E., Nazemitz, J.W., “Introduction to Industrial and System Engineering, Pearson”, 1993.
3. Salvendy, G., “Handbook of Industrial Engineering”, Wiley, 2007.
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 History, topics and areas of interest of industrial engineering
2 Operations research
3 Operations research
4 Operations research
5 Probability
6 Statistics
7 Engineering economics
8 Midterm exam
9 Decision analysis
10 Project management
11 Productivity management
12 Quality management
13 General accounting and finance
14 Project presentations
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
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Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 2 60
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 40
Toplam 3 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 30
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 1 30
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 2 60
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Knowledge and understanding of a wide range of basic sciences (math, physics, ...) and the main concepts of engineering X
2 Ability to combine the knowledge and skills to solve engineering problems and provide reliable solutions X
3 Ability to select and apply methods of analysis and modeling to ask, reformulate and solve the complex problems of industrial engineering X
4 Ability to conceptualize complex systems, processes or products under practical constraints to improve their performance, ability to use innovative methods of design
5 Ability to design, select and apply methods and tools needed to solve problems related to the practice of industrial engineering, ability to use computer technology X
6 Ability to design experiments, collect and interpret data and analyze results
7 Ability to work independently, ability to participate in working groups and have a multidisciplinary team spirit
8 Ability to communicate effectively, ability to speak at least two foreign languages
9 Awareness of the need for continuous improvement of lifelong learning, ability to keep abreast of scientific and technological developments to use the tools of information management
10 Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility
11 Knowledge of the concepts of professional life as "project management", "risk management" and "management of change" X
12 Knowledge on entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability X
13 Understanding of the effects of Industrial Engineering applications on global and social health, environment and safety.
14 Knowledge of the problems of contemporary society
15 Knowledge of the legal implications of the practice of industrial engineering
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Class Hours 14 2 28
Working Hours out of Class 13 1 13
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 2 10 20
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 17 17
Quiz 1 7 7
Total Workload 127
Total Workload / 25 5.08
Credits ECTS 5
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