Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
System Analysis and Simulation ENM305 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 6.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Classical presentation, slide show.
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEMET MERHAD AY
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEMET MERHAD AY (Güz)
Goals To introduce the concept of system and the fundamentals of system analysis, how to create computer models of discrete systems and how to decide about model inputs using simulation models
Course Content Definition of a system, techniques used in system analysis, basic discrete distributions, creating simulation models of the systems, preparation of simulation models with the help of computers, showing how the decision maker decides with the help of a simulation model.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Student can analyze systems.
2 Student can collect input data.
3 The student acquires the statistical knowledge required for simulation.
4 The student can set up the simulation model of the system.
5 The student can simulate manually and with the help of computer software.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to the Course, System Definition and Basic Concepts Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
2. Week Classification of Systems Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Techniques used in system analysis Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Generating Random Numbers and Random Variables, Analysis of Simulated Data, Goodness-of-Fit Tests Presentation (Preparation), Interview
5. Week Verification and Validation of Simulation Models Presentation (Preparation), Interview
6. Week Simulation Softwares and History of Simulation Presentation (Preparation), Interview
7. Week ntroduction to ARENA Simulation Package Program Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week ARENA Modules and Input Analysis Presentation (Preparation), Interview
9. Week Simulation Application with ARENA - Modeling of Basic Inputs and Processes Practice, Interview
10. Week Simulation Application with ARENA - Modeling of Basic Inputs and Processes Practice, Interview
11. Week Simulation Application with ARENA - Modeling of Detailed Operations Practice, Interview
12. Week Simulation Application with ARENA - Modeling of Detailed Operations Practice, Interview
13. Week Presentations of Student Projects Practice, Interview
14. Week Presentations of Student Projects Interview, Practice
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 To have theoretical and / or practical knowledge in the field of mathematics, science, social sciences, engineering and / or industrial engineering, and the ability to use this knowledge to model and solve engineering problems
2 Gaining the ability to work actively in projects and projects aimed at professional development in both individual and multidisciplinary groups and taking responsibility in situations that may arise in this process
3 Knowledge of at least one foreign language at a level that will enable communication with colleagues in the field and follow current developments; ability to write and understand written reports effectively, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
4 To be individuals who are sensitive to universal and social values, have knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and standards used in engineering practices.
5 The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
6 Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
7 Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the identification, formulation, analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
8 Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
9 Knowledge of the universal and societal impacts of engineering practices on health, environment and safety, and contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions, the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to continuously renew oneself.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 4 4 4 4 4
PY2 2 2 2 2 2
PY3 1 1 1 1 1
PY4 3 3 3 3 3
PY5 5 5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 3 3 3 3 3
PY8 5 5 5 5 5
PY9 4 4 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Banks, J. (2005). Discrete event system simulation. Pearson Education India.
  • Kelton, W. D. (2002). Simulation with ARENA. McGraw-hill.
  • Rossetti, M. D. (2015). Simulation modeling and Arena. John Wiley & Sons.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 35 35
Homework 1 1 26 26
Final 1 50 50
Total Workload 153
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 6.0