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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Industrial Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
15210103 Introduction to Industrial Engineering 2025 Autumn 1 2+1+0 2,5 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 Prof. Murat DARÇIN
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Murat ALKAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Murat ALKAN A-306 [email protected] 7677
Course Content
Fundamental concepts and history of industrial engineering, Engineering process and industrial engineering, Plant site selection and layout, Operation planning and control, Decision analysis, Introduction to engineering economics, Deterministic OR and linear programming.
Objectives of the Course
Teaching the knowledge, methods, models, strategies and tactics necessary to gain the engineering formation that interests industrial engineers.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
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
P7 Knowledge of ethical responsibility and adherence to engineering professional principles; awareness of impartiality and inclusivity without discrimination. 5
P6 Information about the impacts of engineering applications on society, health and safety, the economy, sustainability, and the environment within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Has knowledge about the Industrial Engineering discipline and its sub-disciplines. P.7.6 1
O2 Has knowledge about the general concepts of Industrial Engineering. P.7.7 1
O3 Becomes aware of engineering ethics and has knowledge about contemporary issues in Industrial Engineering. P.7.10 1
O4 Has knowledge about the Industrial Engineering discipline and its sub-disciplines. P.6.6 1
O5 Has knowledge about the history of Industrial Engineering. P.6.7 1
O6 Has knowledge about the general concepts of Industrial Engineering. P.6.8 1
O7 Gain the ability to interpret Industrial Engineering applications. P.6.9 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 Basic concepts and history of industry
2 Engineering Process, Industrial Engineering and industrial engineering within the engineering sciences
3 Engineering Process, Industrial Engineering and industrial engineering within the engineering sciences
4 Project and Risk Management
5 Change and Process Management
6 Simple Simulation Models
7 Standards used in engineering applications
8 Mid term exam
9 Operations planning and control (Forecasting, Operations planning, inventory planning and control, distribution and development control).
10 Operations planning and control (Forecasting, Operations planning, inventory planning and control, distribution and development control).
11 Decision analysis, Decision making in various situations, Criteria for decision making (Laplace, Minimax, Huruies)
12 Engineering economics (Cost-Volume relations, Head-to-head analysis, time value of money)
13 Entrepreneurship and Business Life
14 Engineering ethics and case analysis
15 Contemporary challenges in industrial engineering and sustainable development.
Textbook or Material
Resources Gazi University Introduction to Industrial Engineering Lecture Notes
Kula, U., Torkul, O., Taşkın, H., "" Endüstri ve Sistem Mühendisliğine Giriş"", Değişim Yayınları, İST., 2006.
Turner, W.C., Mize, C.H., Case, K.E., "" Introduction to Industrial and Systems Engineering"", 2. Edition, Prentice-Hall,1987.
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 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 6 84
Midterms 1 24 24
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 14 1 14
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: 180
Total Work Load / 30 6
Course ECTS Credits: 6
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P6 P7
O1 Has knowledge about the Industrial Engineering discipline and its sub-disciplines. 5 -
O2 Has knowledge about the history of Industrial Engineering. 5 -
O3 Has knowledge about the general concepts of Industrial Engineering. 5 -
O4 Gain the ability to interpret Industrial Engineering applications. 5 -
O5 Has knowledge about the Industrial Engineering discipline and its sub-disciplines. - 5
O6 Has knowledge about the general concepts of Industrial Engineering. - 5
O7 Becomes aware of engineering ethics and has knowledge about contemporary issues in Industrial Engineering. - 5