School/Faculty/Institute Faculty of Engineering
Course Code IE 303
Course Title in English Production Planning and Control
Course Title in Turkish Üretim Planlama ve Kontrol
Language of Instruction EN
Type of Course Flipped Classroom,Lecture
Level of Course Intermediate
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 3 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 152 hours per semester
Number of Credits 6 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites
MATH 221 - Probability and Statistics for Engineering I | MATH 227 - Probability and Statistics for Engineering I
Co-requisites IE 202 - Operations Research I
Expected Prior Knowledge Introductory level probability and statistics
Registration Restrictions None
Overall Educational Objective To enhance students’ analytical abilities to formulate, solve, and analyze planning and control problems arising in manufacturing and service systems.
Course Description This course addresses the methods for planning and controlling manufacturing and service systems to optimize resource utilization.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Understand the importance of production planning and control to better manage manufacturing and service systems
2) Apply quantitative forecasting methods
3) Understand aggregate planning strategies and develop aggregate level plans
4) Develop master production schedule
5) Perform material requirements planning
6) Apply capacity planning and control methods
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4 5 6

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
Prepared by and Date PERAL TOKTAŞ PALUT , October 2024
Course Coordinator PERAL TOKTAŞ PALUT
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor Assoc. Prof. Dr. PERAL TOKTAŞ PALUT

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Introduction to Production Planning and Control
2) Forecasting Methods
3) Forecasting Methods
4) Forecasting Methods
5) Forecasting Methods
6) Aggregate Planning
7) Aggregate Planning
8) Aggregate Planning
9) Master Production Scheduling
10) Material Requirements Planning
11) Material Requirements Planning – Alternative Lot Sizing Schemes
12) Material Requirements Planning – Alternative Lot Sizing Schemes
13) Capacity Planning and Management
14) Capacity Planning and Management
15) Final Exam/Project/Presentation Period
16) Final Exam/Project/Presentation Period
Required/Recommended ReadingsRequired: ● Nahmias S, Olsen TL, 2021. Production and Operations Analytics, Waveland Press. ● Heizer J, Render B, Munson J, 2023. Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management, Pearson. Recommended: ● Sipper D, Bulfin R, 1997. Production: Planning, Control, and Integration, McGraw-Hill. ● Jacobs FR, Berry WL, Whybark DC, Vollmann TE, 2011. Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management, McGraw-Hill. ● Silver EA, Pyke DF, Thomas DJ, 2017. Inventory and Production Management in Supply Chains, CRC Press. ● Krajewski LJ, Malhotra MK, 2021. Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains, Pearson.
Teaching MethodsLectures/Flipped classroom/Assignments
Homework and ProjectsThere will be assignments.
Laboratory Work
Computer UseThis course requires computer usage.
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Quiz(zes) 2 % 20
Homework Assignments 6 % 20
Midterm(s) 1 % 30
Final Examination 1 % 30
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration palutp@mef.edu.tr

Exams and quizzes: Closed book and closed notes. Missing assignments and quizzes: There will be no make-up for missed assignments and quizzes. Missing the midterm exam: If you fail to take the exam on the assigned day and do not have a valid excuse, you will be given a zero (0) on the exam. Otherwise, a make-up exam will be given if proper excuse documents are presented in five workdays. A make-up exam may be granted for the death of first and second-degree relatives, bankruptcy, detention, surgery, a health report lasting two or more days, and compelling reasons. Additional documents may be requested from the student during the evaluation. Participation in job interviews, employer events, weddings, vacations, and similar occasions will not be considered valid reasons for being absent. There will be no excuse for the make-up exam. Eligibility to take the final exam: Students are required to get at least 40/100 from the assignments to take the final exam. Missing the final exam: Due to faculty regulations. Rules for attendance: According to YÖK regulations, students are required to attend at least 70% of the lectures. Students are responsible for the announcements made in class. Formal use of e-mails: The course instructor assumes that any information sent via e-mail will be received in 24 hours unless a system problem occurs. Inappropriate conduct, academic dishonesty and plagiarism are subject to YÖK Disciplinary Regulation.

ECTS Student Workload Estimation

Activity No/Weeks Hours Calculation
No/Weeks per Semester Preparing for the Activity Spent in the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements
Course Hours 14 1 3 1 70
Homework Assignments 6 2 2 24
Quiz(zes) 2 6 1 14
Midterm(s) 1 15 2 17
Final Examination 1 25 2 27
Total Workload 152
Total Workload/25 6.1
ECTS 6