Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Industrial Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate
ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Özgür KÖKALAN
Course Objective
In this course, students will learn the basic concepts of developing decision support systems to be used in solving complex real-life problems.
Course Content
Decision support systems and business intelligence concepts, decision support systems and business intelligence, decision making, system modeling and analysis, data warehouse, data visualization, data, text and web mining, business performance management, interactive and computer-aided technologies, decision support systems applications .
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will learn basic decision-making systems concepts.
- Students will have an idea about the place of decision-making systems in the field of Business Administration.
- Students will be able to evaluate real-life problems with decision-making systems.
- Students will be able to design and develop a decision-making system.
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%40 (46) Mathematics and Statistics%60
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticeGroup StudyCase StudyProblem Solving
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Midterm | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and Decision Making Theory | Lecturer Notes |
| 2 | A classfication about decision making techniques | Lecturer Notes |
| 3 | Decision Making under Uncertainity | Main ideas of Decision Making |
| 4 | Decision Making Under Risk | Main ideas of Decision Making |
| 5 | Decision Trees and AHP | Lecturer Notes |
| 6 | AHP | Lecturer Notes |
| 7 | Game Theory | Lecturer Notes |
| 8 | Game Theory | Lecturer Notes |
| 9 | Midterm Exam | Lecturer Notes |
| 10 | Goal Programming | Lecturer Notes and Operations Research |
| 11 | Goal Programming | Lecturer Notes and Operations Research |
| 12 | Markov Decision Process | Lecturer Notes |
| 13 | Markov Decision Process Midterm Exam-II | Lecturer Notes |
| 14 | Markov Decision Process Homework Presentations | Lecturer Notes |
| 15 | Data Envelopment Analysis Homework Presentations | Lecturer Notes |
| 16 | Recent Trends on Decision Making Homework Presentations | Lecturer Notes |