COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISY 7043 PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Management Science Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Management Science Non-Thesis (Evening)
Quantitative Methods Non-thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

Course aims to ensure learning the core concepts and principles of Project management, to analyse the Project management tolls with samples, Designing Project management process by Ms Project and analyse the applications on the various business functions projects.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know about the basic concepts involved in project management processes related to various business functions.
2   Know about various methods used in project selection
3   Know about various methods used in project management
4   Learn how to use these methods in different business projects
5   Know about management science techniques that can be used in project management
6   Know about how to use Ms Project in project planning and driving projects.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic Concepts of Project Management and Tools of Project Management
2 Network Diagrams and CPM
3 PERT
4 Project Crashing
5 Budgeting and Resource Levelling
6 Introduction to MS Project (Introduce menus, entering tasks, determining the task relations)
7 Resource Planning, Work Schedules, Reporting, Project Monitoring in MS Project
8 Project Evaluating and Selection Techniques
9 Network Models
10 Using Management Science Techniques in Project Management
11 Current Applications Used in Project Management
12 Industry Applications and Case Studies About Project Management
13 Presentation of Sample Project Prepared by MsProject
14 Conclusion and Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
1. Sayısal Yöntemler. Prof. Dr. Hülya TÜTEK Prof. Dr. Şevkinaz GÜMÜŞOĞLU Yrd. Doç. Dr. Aslı ÖZDEMIR, Beta, 2012.
2. Adım Adım Ms Project 2003
3. Project Management: A Managerial Approach, 2000, J.R. Meredith, J. Samuel, Jr. Mantel, 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons. Inc
Supplementary Book(s):
1. 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.
2. Project Management in Pratice, 2005, J. Samuel, J.R. Meredith, S.M: Scott, M.S. Margaret, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons. Inc
3. All other books and academic journals about project management

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, Class Discussions, Questions-Answers, Homework Presentations and Sample Applications

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attending to lectures is important
It s expected to obey scientific research rules and ethics in the preparation of homework presentations
It s expected that to support the homework presentations with business applications.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Yrd. Doç. Dr. Aslı ÖZDEMIR
DEÜ Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakültesi Işletme Bölümü Sayısal Yöntemler Anabilim Dalı
Office No: 328 Tel: (232) 3010659 E-mail: asli.yuksek@deu.edu.tr
Personal web: http://kisi.deu.edu.tr/asli.yuksek

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 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 2 20 40
Preparing presentations 2 3 6
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 135

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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