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LOGISTICS (TURKISH)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
COP4408 OBASE Business Intelligence Spring
3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. ADEM KARAHOCA
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. ADEM KARAHOCA
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The course provides the student with an introduction to the basic and more advanced concepts of Business Intelligence and discusses the architectures of possible solutions.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Define basic concepts and categories of business intelligence and business intelligence market
2. Describe data warehouse architectures
3. Define relational models, construct normalized data models and identify queries to data sources with SQL.
4. Discuss case studies in terms of business intelligence concepts
5. Specify data mining and clustering methods
6. Describe neural networks
7. Define decision trees
8. Identify business intelligence front end applications
9. Prepare project presentations

Course Content

Concepts of business intelligence, data warehousing, rdbms concepts, modeling the dimensions and creating the aggregations, panel - case studies, introduction to data mining unsupervised methods, supervised methods, business intelligence front end

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Business Intelligence
2) Data Warehousing
3) RDBMS Concepts I
4) RDBMS Concepts II
5) Modeling the Dimensions and Creating the Aggregations
6) Modeling the Dimensions and Creating the Aggregations
7) Panel - Case Study: Migros
8) Introduction to Data Mining Unsupervised Methods
9) Introduction to Data Mining Unsupervised Methods
10) Supervised Methods
11) Supervised Methods
12) Business Intelligence Front End
13) Project Presentations
14) Panel – Case Study: Turkcell

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Corporate Information Factory, W. H. Inmon, Claudia Imhoff, Ryan Sousa, 2001, 0471399612

Business intelligence : a managerial approach, E. Turban, R. Sharda, J.E. Arnsson, D. King, 2007, 013234761X

The Data Warehouse Toolkit, R. Kimball, M. Ross, 1996, 0471153370
References: Yok

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Project 1 % 35
Midterms 1 % 15
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 25
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 75
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 3 5 15
Project 1 20 20
Midterms 1 18 18
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 115

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To have knowledge about logistics operations and the basic legislation
2) To have knowledge about the politics, corporations and the developments in logistics.
3) To have knowledge about the economical life and the basic features of the enterprises that take place in logistics sector.
4) To have knowledge about the documents that are used in logistics and how to prepare them.
5) To have knowledge about the new marketing and sales techniques and the principles of opening to new markets.
6) To have knowledge and consciousness about the job security, worker health and environment protection in logistics sector.
7) To have knowledge and consciousness about the basic legal attainments, social responsibility, ethics and social security rights in logistics.
8) To be involved in communication network in logistics sector and follow the developments. 2
9) To have the ability to comment and evaluate the classical and current theories by taking into account the developments in logistics and supply chain areas.
10) To have the basic knowledge about foreign trade and customs legislation.
11) To have knowledge about relationship between foreign trade and logistics management.
12) To have basic knowledge in at least one foreign language.
13) He/she can use information and communication tecnologies that necessary for their area, follows technological change and applies new technologies to business system.