Industrial Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Industrial Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Industrial Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15260611 | Lean Manufacturing and Process Improvement | 2025 | Spring | 6 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| 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. Şule ERYÜRÜK |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Şule ERYÜRÜK | A-306 | [email protected] | 7537 |
Course Content
Definition of lean management, Requirements for the implementation of Lean Management, lean management tools
Objectives of the Course
Students to gain of lean management awareness
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 | Knowledge of mathematics, natural sciences, fundamental engineering, computational sciences, and industrial engineering-specific subjects; the ability to apply this knowledge to solve complex industrial engineering problems. | 5 |
| P2 | The ability to define, formulate, and analyze complex industrial engineering problems using fundamental science, mathematics, and engineering knowledge, while keeping in mind the relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals. | 5 |
| P4 | The ability to select and utilize appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and information tools, including estimation and modeling, for the analysis and solution of complex industrial engineering problems, while being aware of their limitations. | 5 |
| P9 | The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, on technical topics, taking into account the diverse differences of the target audience (education, language, profession, etc.). | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Describe the tools and techniques for identifying and eliminating waste in production. | P.1.43 | 1 |
| O2 | Identify the seven types of waste in production. | P.1.44 | 1 |
| O3 | Analyze the system using lean tools. | P.1.45 | 1 |
| O4 | Describe the tools and techniques for identifying and eliminating waste in production. | P.2.67 | 1 |
| O5 | Identify the seven wastes that may occur in production. | P.2.68 | 1 |
| O6 | Analyze the system using lean tools. | P.2.69 | 1 |
| O7 | Identify wastes in the system. | P.2.70 | 1 |
| O8 | Propose new strategies for designing production systems in line with lean philosophy. | P.2.71 | 1 |
| O9 | Identify wastes in the system. | P.4.31 | 1 |
| O10 | Propose new strategies for designing production systems in accordance with lean philosophy. | P.9.13 | 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 | Introduction |
| 2 | Lean Thinking and TPS |
| 3 | Lean Philosophy and Value Stream |
| 4 | Lean manufacturing |
| 5 | TAKT time |
| 6 | Kanban, Excellence |
| 7 | One-piece flow |
| 8 | Midterm |
| 9 | Waste, Basic work time, inactive time, additional work time |
| 10 | Line Balancing |
| 11 | Case Study |
| 12 | Case study |
| 13 | Case Study |
| 14 | Case Study |
| 15 | Case Study |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | The Toyota Way : Liker, Jeffrey |
| Lean Thinking, J. P. Womack, D. T. Jones, Optimist Publishing. |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| 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 | 36 | 36 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P4 | P9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Describe the tools and techniques for identifying and eliminating waste in production. | 5 | - | - | - |
| O2 | Identify the seven types of waste in production. | 5 | - | - | - |
| O3 | Analyze the system using lean tools. | 5 | - | - | - |
| O4 | Describe the tools and techniques for identifying and eliminating waste in production. | - | 5 | - | - |
| O5 | Identify the seven wastes that may occur in production. | - | 5 | - | - |
| O6 | Analyze the system using lean tools. | - | 5 | - | - |
| O7 | Identify wastes in the system. | - | 5 | - | - |
| O8 | Propose new strategies for designing production systems in line with lean philosophy. | - | 5 | - | - |
| O9 | Identify wastes in the system. | - | - | 5 | - |
| O10 | Propose new strategies for designing production systems in accordance with lean philosophy. | - | - | - | 5 |
