Information Package

Program of International Trade and Finance

TBS315

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND APPLICATIONS

Course Code
TBS315
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. Describe the historical development and fundamental concepts of artificial intelligence applications.
  2. Know the basic concepts and components related to propositional logic and first-order logic, and apply them to problem-solving.
  3. Understand the fundamental concepts of knowledge representation and expert systems.
  4. Become familiar with approaches and algorithms used in searching and problem solving.
  5. Gain general knowledge of neural networks, machine learning, data mining, and deep learning.
  6. Understand and interpret value creation and competitive advantage models.
  7. Utilize artificial intelligence applications to improve organizational efficiency and enhance a business's competitive advantage.
  8. Design, define, and present an artificial intelligence application project for a business as part of a term project.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to equip students with knowledge and skills related to artificial intelligence applications in businesses.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to artificial intelligence, its history, and key concepts
2nd Week Propositional logic, first-order logic
3rd Week Knowledge representation
4th Week Reasoning under uncertainty, decision analysis, expert systems
5th Week Searching and problem solving
6th Week Introduction to advanced topics: neural networks, machine learning, data mining, deep learning
7th Week Introduction to advanced topics: neural networks, machine learning, data mining, deep learning
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Value creation and competitive advantage models
10th Week Impact of artificial intelligence on organizational activities and competitiveness
11th Week Value creation models in companies
12th Week General review
13th Week Project presentations and evaluation
14th Week Project presentations and evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingNeapolitan, R. E., & Jiang, X. (2018). Artificial intelligence: With an introduction to machine learning. CRC press.

Wodecki, A. (2019). Artificial Intelligence in Value Creation. Palgrave Macmillan.

Ertel, W. (2017). Introduction to Artificial Intelligence. Springer-Verlag London Limited.

Russell, S., & Norvig, P. (2010). Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (3rd ed.). Pearson.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Project 1 20
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 22 22
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)
Project 1 24 24
Report writing 1 23 23
Total Work Load152
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.06
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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