MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
INE3014 Project Management Fall 3 0 3 7
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELİF HAKTANIR AKTAŞ
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor ÖZLEM KANGA
Course Objectives: This course is designed for senior level industrial engineering students to give the fundamental concepts of project management. The course provides project budgeting, team forming, scheduling, planning with CPM and PERT, resource allocation, time and cost analyses, monitoring/information system and controlling, earned value method.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Recognize the basic principles of modern project management.
II. Evaluate a project plan.
III. Schedule a project by collecting numerical data about the stages of the project.
IV. Conclude whether the project continues according to the plan in terms of schedule, budget and management.
V. Apply the project management and scheduling techniques on a practical problem.

Course Content

Project Selection criteria
Project Organizational Structure
Project Definition
Project Networks
Managing Risk
Reducing Project Duration
Resource Scheduling
Monitoring Project Performance

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Course outline
2) Introduction to project management
3) Organization Strategy
4) Organization structure
5) Project selection
6) Defining a project
7) Project plan
8) Project network
9) Scheduling resources and cost
10) Estimating project time I
11) Estimating project time II
12) Reducing project duration
13) Project audit and closure
14) Summery & Conclusions

Sources

Course Notes: Lecture Notes Larson, E.; Gary, C. Project Management: The Managerial Process. 6th Edition, 2014, McGraw Hill.
References: Meredith, J. R., & Mantel, S. J. Jr. (2012). Project Management: A Managerial Approach (7th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Inc.Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, available on PMI’s Web site at www.pmi.org.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 4 % 20
Homework Assignments 0 % 0
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 1 % 40
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 0 % 0
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 20
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 80
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Laboratory 14 2 28
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 1 40 40
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 4 5 20
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 5 5
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 12 12
Total Workload 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution