YAŞAR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
COURSE SYLLABUS
Course Title
Course Code
PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS
BUSN 307
MANAGEMENT
Aim(s) of the Course
Semester
5
Course Hour/Week
Theory
3
Practice
0
Yaşar Credit
ECTS
3
5
Purposes of this course are to develop an understanding of the strategic importance of operations and how
operations can provide a competitive advantage in the marketplace, to understand the relationship
between operations and other business functions, such as marketing, finance, accounting and human
resources.
COURSE OUTLINE/SCHEDULE (Weekly)
Week
Topics
Preliminary Preparation
Methodology and Implementation
(theory,practice, assignment etc)
1
Competitive Production
Lecture and Discussion
2
JIT – Just in Time Production,
World Class Production
Lecture and Discussion
3
Product Planning and Process
Selection
Lecture and Discussion
4
Facility Location Selection
Lecture and Discussion
5
Facility Layout& Assembly Line
balancing
Lecture and Discussion
6
Quiz1
Lecture and Discussion
7
Midterm Exam
8
Facility Size and Capacity
Lecture and Discussion
9
Production Planning and Control
Lecture and Discussion
10
Project Management - Quiz
Lecture, Discussion and Quiz
11
Sales Forecasting, Regression,
Correlation, Time Series
Lecture and Discussion
12
Materials Requirement Planning
Lecture and Discussion
13
Dependent and Independent
Goods
Lecture and Discussion
14
Process Management
Lecture and Discussion
15
Final Exam
Lecture and Discussion
Course Instructor(s)
Prof. Dr. Şevkinaz Gümüşoğlu
Mail: sevkinaz.gumusoglu@yasar.edu.tr
Web: http://sgumusoglu.yasar.edu.tr
Course Assistant(s)/Tutor (s)
Res. Asst. Burcu Karaöz
Mail: burcu.karaoz@yasar.edu.tr
Required Course Material (s) /Reading(s)/Text Slack, N., Chambers, S., & Johnston, R. (2010). Operations management 6/E. Pearson
Book (s)
Education.
Recommended Course Material
(s)/Reading(s)/Other
Exams
Monks, J. G. (1995) Operations Management: Theory and Problems, (Mcgraw Hill Series in
Management).
Dilworth, J. B. Production and Operations Management: Manufacturing and Nonmanufacturing.
Schroeder , R. G. Operations Management: Contemporary Concepts and Cases .
NUMBER
WEIGHT in %
Attendance
1
10
Mid- Term
1
30
Presentation
1
15
Final
1
45