COURSE UNIT TITLE

: QUANTITATIVE METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ASLI ÖZDEMIR

Offered to

Business Administration
Business Administration (Evening)

Course Objective

This course aims to ensure developing the analytical thinking and problem solving skills, finding the optimal solution of business problems by presenting mathematical models.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Model the real problems that are importatant for the businesses
2   Introduce operations research approches that can be use in order to solve the business problems
3   Apply the operations research approches to solve the business problems that are observed
4   Reporting of the analyse results by interpreting
5   Make inferences by using quantitative data that are observed by problem solving

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Probability and Probability Distributions
2 Decision Criteria and EVAI (Profit)
3 Decision Criteria and EVAI (Cost)
4 Decision Tree
5 Using Bayes Theorem in Decision Trees
6 Utilty Theory
7 Linear Programming Programming-Modelling
8 Linear Programming Programming-Graphical Solution
9 Linear Programming-Simplex Method
10 Linear Programming-Big M Method
11 Special Cases in Linear Programming
12 Duality
13 Game Theory (Pure Strategies)
14 Game Theory (Mixed Strategies and Graphical Solution)

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Sayısal Yöntemler: Yönetsel Yaklaşım, Prof. Dr. Hülya TÜTEK - Prof. Dr. Şevkinaz GÜMÜŞOĞLU - Doç. Dr. Aslı ÖZDEMIR, Beta, 2021.
2. Sayısal Yöntemlerde Problem Çözümleri ve Bilgisayar Destekli Uygulamalar, Prof. Dr. Hülya TÜTEK-Prof. Dr. Şevkinaz GÜMÜŞOĞLU-Doç.Dr.Ali ÖZDEMIR-Dr.Aslı ÖZDEMIR, Beta, 2011.
3. Işletme Istatistiği, Prof. Dr. Hülya TÜTEK - Prof. Dr. Şevkinaz GÜMÜŞOĞLU, Beta, 2008.
4. Introduction to Operations Research, F.S.HILLIER & G.J.LIEBERMAN

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, discussion, presentation of homework and sample applications.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: ali.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr
asli.yuksek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Determined according to the related semester's course schedule.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

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.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51