Information Package

Program of Technology and Knowledge Management

TKM441

OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND OPTIMIZATION APPLICATIONS

Course Code
TKM441
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

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
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsQuantitative Business Analysis
Course DescriptionThis course will emphasize practical techniques for operations research and optimization
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
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
Recommended or Required ReadingHamdy A. Taha, "Yöneylem Araştırması", 6. Basımdan Çeviri, 2015.
A. Öztürk, "Yöneylem Araştırması", Ekin Yayın, 2016,
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 27 27
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
K2
K3 X X
K4
K5 X X
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11
K12
K13
K14 X X
K15