EMÜ700-04 - SPECIAL TOPICS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
SPECIAL TOPICS EMÜ700-04 8th Semester 5 0 0 30
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Problem Solving
Project Design/Management
Other: Individual study  
Instructor (s)To be determined by the Academic Board  
Course objectiveConduct the PhD dissertation with an understanding of scientific values according to Hacettepe University?s Graduate Degree Education and Examination Regulations  
Learning outcomes
  1. Make a literature search on the research topic
  2. Classify the studies in the literature and identify the gaps in literature
  3. Determine the place of the research topic in literature
  4. Investigate the advanced analytical methods and modeling techniques and implement them during the research
  5. Analyze the data collected during the research and interpret the output
  6. Develop solution alternatives based on the findings within the scope of the research
  7. Report and present the details of the research and defend it
Course ContentAdvanced research studies in various areas of industrial engineering 
ReferencesBooks and research articles that vary according to the seminar topic

Hacettepe University?s Graduate Degree Education and Examination Regulations
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Study on research topic
Week 2Study on research topic
Week 3Study on research topic
Week 4Study on research topic
Week 5Study on research topic
Week 6Study on research topic
Week 7Study on research topic
Week 8Study on research topic
Week 9Study on research topic
Week 10Study on research topic
Week 11Study on research topic
Week 12Study on research topic
Week 13Study on research topic
Week 14Study on research topic
Week 15Study for the defense jury
Week 16Defense jury

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam1100
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes00
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes1100
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 5 70
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1460840
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 000
Total Workload2865910

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Reach the necessary knowledge and methods required within the scope of industrial engineering through scientific research. Utilize these knowledge and methods upon evaluation and synthesis and implement them    X
2. Follow the innovations, developments and literature on an international basis in the field of industrial engineering; have the competency to convert the research activities into scientific national and international publications and to contribute to the national and international science and technology literature.     X
3. Perform a comprehesive analysis of the decision making problems; with a critical view evaluate the operations research and data based methodologies to model and solve these problems; implement after the synthesis or the development of these methods.    X
4. Perceive independently, design, plan, manage, monitor and conclude the research and development study process in the field of industrial engineering.    X
5. Are aware of the academic responsbilities; describe the scientific, technological, economic, social, environmental and cultural impacts of the applications of Industrial Engineering; based on necessity, work individually or as a team member taking the scientific and institutional ethical values.    X
6. Evaluate critically, report and present the results of the advanced research stuies and projects carried out in the field of industrial engineering    X
7. Have the competency of the advanced use of software and information technologies required for Industrial Engineering    X
8. Design, model, develop and improve large scale systems.    X
9. Raise the awareness of the decision makers through public quotation of the scientific, technological, social and cultural developments in the field of Industrial Engineering with a sense of scientific impartiality.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest