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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Business Administration
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
00940206 Production Management 2 Spring 4 3+0+0 6 6
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Production and production management, Productivity, Production systems, Site selection, Factory organisation, Work study, Capacity planning, Demand forecasting
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach the basic concepts of activity management from the general management perspective to the students. It deals with the design, operation, control and improvement of production systems to produce Derste products and services effectively and efficiently
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 1) To have advanced theoretical and / or practical knowledge and skills related to the basic functions of businesses (management and organisation, accounting and finance, production management and marketing). 5
P2 2) Identify, analyse and evaluate the current and potential problems of businesses by thinking critically and develop alternative solutions by using scientific methods. 3
P4 4) Act with innovative and creative thinking when establishing a new business and can perform basic activities such as risk taking, finding resources, making market analysis, preparing a business plan for the sustainability of the business. 2
P11 11) Can effectively use, report and interpret the information systems needed in the field of business administration. 2
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Define the basic concepts and terminology related to production management such as lean production, just-in-time production, supply chain management and quality control. P.1.32 1
O2 Explain the principles and objectives of production management, including its role in optimising production processes and ensuring product quality. P.2.32 1
O3 Apply various production management techniques and tools such as inventory management, production scheduling and process mapping to real-world business scenarios P.5.25 1
O4 Analyse manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and areas for improvement using techniques such as value stream mapping and root cause analysis. P.5.26 1
O5 Evaluate different manufacturing strategies and methodologies such as lean manufacturing and total quality management and assess their effectiveness in different business contexts. P.5.27 1
O6 Able to design and implement comprehensive production plans incorporating best practices in production management, resource allocation and workflow optimisation to improve operational efficiency and product quality. P.5.28 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Development of production management discipline
2 Productivity management
3 Systems and production systems
4 Production strategy
5 Facility site selection and non-analytical methods used in site selection
6 Analytical methods used in plant location selection
7 Factors affecting factory organisation and factory organisation
8 Comparison of types of factory organisation
9 Factory organisation in process, finished goods and cellular type
10 Work study and method study
11 Work measurement and calculation of standard time
12 Capacity planning
13 Demand forecasting and heuristics used in forecasting
14 Numerical methods used in demand forecasting
Textbook or Material
Resources Bülent Kobu, Üretim Yönetimi, Beta Basım, İstanbul, 1998
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 5 70
Midterms 1 25 25
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 30 30
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 167
Total Work Load / 30 5,57
Course ECTS Credits: 6
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P5
O1 Define the basic concepts and terminology related to production management such as lean production, just-in-time production, supply chain management and quality control. 4 1 1
O2 Explain the principles and objectives of production management, including its role in optimising production processes and ensuring product quality. 1 3 1
O3 Apply various production management techniques and tools such as inventory management, production scheduling and process mapping to real-world business scenarios 1 1 1
O4 Analyse manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and areas for improvement using techniques such as value stream mapping and root cause analysis. 1 1 4
O5 Evaluate different manufacturing strategies and methodologies such as lean manufacturing and total quality management and assess their effectiveness in different business contexts. 1 1 4
O6 Able to design and implement comprehensive production plans incorporating best practices in production management, resource allocation and workflow optimisation to improve operational efficiency and product quality. 1 1 5