COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
END 1109 INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Industrial Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MUALLA GONCA AVCI

Offered to

Industrial Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce first-year students to the field of industrial engineering and disciplines related to industrial engineering, and to provide information about possible career paths in industrial engineering.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be informed about the basic concepts and subfields of industrial engineering
2   To be informed about the relationship of industrial engineering with project management, risk management, entrepreneurship, innovation and change management
3   To be able to evaluate industrial engineering practices in terms of social responsibility, ethics and sustainability
4   To be able to define industrial engineering problems in manufacturing and service systems, and determine the suitable solution approaches for the defined problem
5   To be able to interpret the universal and societal effects of industrial engineering applications on health, environment and safety and their legal consequences
6   To be able to work in a team for the term project and present the project effectively in written and oral form.
7   To be informed about the current issues and new trends in industrial engineering

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to industrial engineering, basic concepts, subfields of industrial engineering, job fields of industrial engineers
2 The advance and progress of industrial engineering, the disciplines related to industrial engineering
3 Manufacturing and service systems
4 Quality management, quality assurance and engineering standards
5 Work analysis and ergonomics
6 Information systems
7 Facilities design
8 Project management and risk management
9 Operations research
10 Systems simulation
11 Data analytics and artificial intelligence applications in industrial engineering
12 Entrepreneurship, innovation and change management
13 Social responsibility, ethics and sustainability in industrial engineering
14 Current issues, new trends and possible career paths in industrial engineering

Recomended or Required Reading

Turner, W. C., Mize, J. H., Case, K. E., & Nazemtz, J. W. (2006). Endüstri ve Sistem Mühendisliğine Giriş. Değişim Yayınları, Istanbul.
Özden, K., Çakar, T. (2022). Endüstri Mühendisliğine Giriş - Temel Bilgiler Elkitabı. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Baş, E. (2020). 50 Soruda Endüstri Mühendisliği. Bilim ve Gelecek Kitaplığı.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.12
LO.24
LO.332
LO.4233
LO.55
LO.624
LO.75