Information Package

Master's of Quality Engineering with Thesis

KAL523

SYSTEM SIMULATION

Course Code
KAL523
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. will have an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
  2. will have an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
  3. will have an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic
  4. will have an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
  5. will have an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionSimulation method. Using simulation in forecasting, decision making and policy making. Data fitting and generating random variates. Simulation languages. Simulation modeling, output analysis. Some applications of manufacturing and service systems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to system simulation
2nd Week Input analysis: (Input distribution selection)
3rd Week Input analysis: (Input distribution selection)
4th Week Validation and verification
5th Week Validation and verification
6th Week Output analysis
7th Week Output analysis
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Output analysis
10th Week Variance reduction techniques
11th Week Simulation optimization
12th Week Simulation optimization
13th Week Paper discussion
14th Week General Review
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Law, A.M., Kelton, W.D., Simulation Modelling and Analysis
(2)Pegden, C.D., Shannon, R.E., and Sadowski, R.P. Introduction to Simulation Using SIMAN (2nd ed.),1995
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 3 20
Attendance 1 5
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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 14 196
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 3 6 18
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X X
K4
K5 X
K6