Machinery
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08831103 | Production Planning and Control | 2026 | Autumn | 3 | 2+1+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Lectures, visual presentations, step-by-step calculation exercises on sample problems, planning and scheduling exercises with spreadsheet software, case studies based on examples from companies, individual and group assignments, class discussions and continuous assessment activities are used. Students have the opportunity to experience production planning and control processes by planning with real production data. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | There are no prerequisites for this course. |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Fatma Nur ŞAHİN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Fatma Nur ŞAHİN | T-202 | [email protected] | 7668 | Wednesday 13.00-15.00 |
Course Content
Production systems and their classification; fundamentals of production planning and control; demand forecasting methods; aggregate production planning and master production scheduling; capacity planning; Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ERP; job sequencing rules; inventory control, economic order quantity; lean production, just-in-time production, and waste reduction.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with the concepts of production systems and production planning, and to train technicians who can carry out demand forecasting, capacity planning, MRP, job sequencing, scheduling and inventory control calculations, and who can evaluate the contribution of lean manufacturing principles to resource efficiency and sustainable development.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| 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 | Acquires fundamental, up-to-date, and practice-oriented knowledge related to the profession and uses it effectively. | 5 |
| P4 | Evaluates professional problems and issues independently, using an analytical and critical approach, and proposes solutions. | 4 |
| P10 | Possesses awareness regarding the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. | 4 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Explains production systems and production planning concepts. | P.1.24 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Applies demand forecasting methods. | P.4.14 | 1,7 |
| O3 | It performs capacity planning and material requirements planning (MRP) calculations. | P.4.15 | 1,7 |
| O4 | Applies job sequencing and scheduling techniques (Gantt charts, etc.). | P.4.16 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Explains inventory control methods and calculates the economic order quantity. | P.4.17 | 1,7 |
| O6 | It explains the contribution of lean production, just-in-time production, and waste reduction principles to resource efficiency by linking them to Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. | P.10.1 | 1,7 |
| ** 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 | Production Systems |
| 2 | Fundamentals of Production Planning and Control |
| 3 | Demand Forecasting: Qualitative Methods |
| 4 | Demand Forecasting: Quantative Methods |
| 5 | Aggregate Planning and Master Production Schedule |
| 6 | Capacity Planning |
| 7 | Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Bill of Materials |
| 8 | MRP Calculations and Introduction to ERP |
| 9 | Job Sequencing Rules and Production Routes |
| 10 | Scheduling and Charts |
| 11 | Inventory Concepts and Inventory Costs |
| 12 | Economic Order Quantity and Safety Stock |
| 13 | Lean Manufacturing and Just-in-Time Production |
| 14 | Lean Manufacturing and the Sustainablity |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| 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 | 12 | 12 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 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 | 16 | 16 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 140 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,67 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P4 | P10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Explains production systems and production planning concepts. | 5 | - | - |
| O2 | Applies demand forecasting methods. | - | 4 | - |
| O3 | It performs capacity planning and material requirements planning (MRP) calculations. | - | 4 | - |
| O4 | Applies job sequencing and scheduling techniques (Gantt charts, etc.). | - | 3 | - |
| O5 | Explains inventory control methods and calculates the economic order quantity. | - | 4 | - |
| O6 | It explains the contribution of lean production, just-in-time production, and waste reduction principles to resource efficiency by linking them to Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. | - | - | 4 |