COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PRD 4220 PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AŞKIN ÖZDAĞOĞLU

Offered to

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Course Objective

It is aimed to provide students a thorough understanding of the strategic importance of production planning and how production planning activities can be used to provide a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Demonstrate an understanding of different forecasting techniques in order to help decision making for long run planning.
2   Construct the material requirement planning matrices according to product structure tree to provide the schedule specifying the time that materials, parts and components should be ordered or produced
3   Create an aggregate production plan in order to translate business plans into broad labor and output plans for the intermediate term and minimize the cost of resources
4   Improve oral and written communication skills through group works, class discussions and presentations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

PRD 2002 - INTR.TO PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 INTRODUCTION
2 Forecasting techniques
3 Forecasting techniques
4 Inventory Management
5 Inventory Management
6 Material requirement planning: master production schedule
7 Material requirement planning: matrix
8 Aggregate scheduling strategies
9 Aggregate scheduling methods
10 Aggregate scheduling methods
11 Term Project Presentations
12 Term Project Presentations
13 Sequencing Jobs
14 Sequencing Jobs

Recomended or Required Reading

Heizer, J. and Render, B. (2008). Operations Management, Tenth Edition, Prentice Hall.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Group Work
3. Presentations
4. Class Discussions
5. Laboratory applications

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 TP TermProject
3 PRS Presentation
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.40 + TP * 0.40 + PRS * 0.20


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assignment/term project evaluation criterion 1
Explain the theoretical content of the topic from the perspective of production operations management (30 points)
This particular element is absent or falls short of expectations. Poor (0%)
This particular element is developed satisfactorily and fits the context at an acceptable standard. Good (60%)
This particular element is developed in a good and professional way and fits into the context. Very good (100%)

Assignment/term project evaluation criterion 2
Explain the company applications about the topic from the perspective of production operations management (30 points)
This particular element is absent or falls short of expectations. Poor (0%)
This particular element is developed satisfactorily and fits the context at an acceptable standard. Good (60%)
This particular element is developed in a good and professional way and fits into the context. Very good (100%)

Assignment/term project evaluation criterion 3
Make an individual presentation in the classroom about the theoretical content and company applications of the topic from the perspective of production operations management (40 points)
This particular element is absent or falls short of expectations. Poor (0%)
This particular element is developed satisfactorily and fits the context at an acceptable standard. Good (60%)
This particular element is developed in a good and professional way and fits into the context. Very good (100%)

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. Students should attend 70% of the course.

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 1 14
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparing term project 1 35 35
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparing presentation 1 2 2
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 127

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1544
LO.254
LO.354
LO.4444

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