Information Package

Master's of Defence Platforms with Thesis

SAP520

DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUES

Course Code
SAP520
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns raising the quality of decision, fundamentals of decision support and determination of management problem or opportunity for supporting decision making process
  2. Learns structuring of decision problem and creating the model and expecially techniques and tools for analysis of problem
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionRaising the quality of decision, Fundamentals of decision support, determination of management problem or opportunity for supporting decision making process, structuring of decision problem, creating the model and expecially techniques and tools for analysis of problem (Decision Table for Decision Making under Uncertainty and Risk, Decision Trees and Utility Theory; Simple Methods, Value-substantive Methods, Analytical Hierarchy Process, Analytical Network Process, Superiority Methods and Group Decision Making).
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Raising the quality of decision
2nd Week Raising the quality of decision
3rd Week Raising the quality of decision
4th Week Fundamentals of decision support
5th Week Fundamentals of decision support
6th Week Fundamentals decision support
7th Week Determination of management problem or opportunity for supporting decision making process
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Determination of management problem or opportunity for supporting decision making process
10th Week Structuring of decision problem
11th Week Structuring of decision problem
12th Week Structuring of decision problem
13th Week Creating the model and expecially techniques and tools for analysis of problem (Decision Table for Decision Making under Uncertainty and Risk, Decision Trees and Utility Theory; Simple Methods, Value-substantive Methods, Analytical Hierarchy Process, Analytical Network Process, Superiority Methods and Group Decision Making)
14th Week Creating the model and expecially techniques and tools for analysis of problem (Decision Table for Decision Making under Uncertainty and Risk, Decision Trees and Utility Theory; Simple Methods, Value-substantive Methods, Analytical Hierarchy Process, Analytical Network Process, Superiority Methods and Group Decision Making)
Recommended or Required ReadingDecision Making Process: Concepts and Methods,Denis Bouyssou,Didier Dubois,Henri Prade,Marc Pirlot, Wiley
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
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 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 110 110
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 90 90
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load302
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.06
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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