COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LEAN PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IND 5031 LEAN PRODUCTION SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖZCAN KILINÇCI

Offered to

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)
Industrial Engineering - Thesis (English) (Evening Program)
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - NON THESIS (ENGLISH)
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - NON THESIS (EVENING PROGRAM) (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

This is a quantitatively oriented course dealing with lean production and inventory management

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Expand their knowledge of Lean Production Systems concepts and practices.
2   Understand and apply the inventory methods in lean production.
3   Understand and apply the scheduling methods in lean production.
4   Expand their knowledge of Pull systems.
5   Understand and apply the multistage production models.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the production systems and the role of inventory
2 Manufacturing Strategy and the Supply Chain
3 Manufacturing Strategy and the Supply Chain
4 Aggregate Planning
5 Single-stage inventory control
6 Decentralized pull systems
7 Decentralized pull systems
8 Multistage production systems
9 Multistage models
10 Lean manufacturing and JIT philosophy
11 Lean manufacturing and JIT philosophy
12 Shop scheduling
13 Presentations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Askin, Ronald and Jeffrey Goldberg, Design and Analysis of Lean Production Systems, John Wiley, 2002

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture / Question-Answer / Discussion / Problem solving / Case study / Group study

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 RPT REPORT
2 CAS CASE STUDY
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE RPT *0.30 + CAS *0.30 +FIN *0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) RPT *0.30 + CAS *0.30 +RST *0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for final exam 1 35 35
Preparing assignments 8 8 64
Preparing presentations 1 28 28
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1342415251
LO.2242344233
LO.3314533214
LO.4345343425
LO.5523414532