IEM758 Decision Analysis

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
ECONOMETRICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code IEM758
Name Decision Analysis
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. SEMİN TOPALOĞLU PAKSOY
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

This course focuses on solving complex decision making problems in economics and business area. The sub aim of the course is to make students learn decision making methods under uncertainty and risk, recognize the appropriate decision-making methods for different problems. In addition, by supporting theoretical knowledge with applications, adapting methods to real-life problems

Course Content

The course covers decision problems and structures, influence diagrams, decision tree and the calculation of expected values, making a choice and evaluation of information, the benefits and the expected benefit approach, decision making with multiattribute/multiobjective, dominance and multiple attributes, balancing conflicting objectives, AHP and TOPSIS methods

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Develops analytical thinking ability to analyze problems.
LO02 By structuring problems, .gains the ability to classify problems.
LO03 Gains the ability to use multi-criteria decision making techniques.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains contemporary concepts about Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains relationships between acquired knowledge about Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains how to apply acquired knowledge in the field to Economics, Business, and other social sciences
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs conceptual analysis to develop solutions to problems 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interprets the results obtained from the most appropriate method to predict the model 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Synthesizes the information obtained by using different sources within the framework of academic rules in a field of research 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses acquired knowledge in the field to determine the vision, aim, and goals for an organization/institution 4
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Searches for new approaches and methods to solve problems being faced 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Presents analysis results conveniently 5
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Collects/analyzes data in a purposeful way 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Converts its findings into a master's thesis or a professional report in Turkish or a foreign language
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops solutions for organizations using Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 3
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses a package program/writes a new code for Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Performs an individual work to solve a problem with Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 5
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Leads by taking responsibility individually and/or within the team 4
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, it constantly renews itself by following the current developments in the field of study
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of the related persons correctly/expresses himself/herself correctly in written and verbal form 3
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interprets data on economic and social events by following current issues
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applies social, scientific and professional ethical values 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Decision problems and their properties Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
2 Analytical approaches in decision analysis - Decision making under uncertainty Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
3 Decision tree and decision-making under risk - successor probabilities Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
4 Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) and AHP Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
5 AHP and Excel Application Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
6 Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) and TOPSIS Method Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
7 TOPSIS Method and Excel Application Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 VIKOR Method Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
10 VIKOR Method and Excel Aplication Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
11 Fuzzy MCDM Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
12 Fuzzy MCDM and Excel Aplication Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
13 An application in business and economic field Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
14 Project presentation 1- Application of AHP in Excel Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
15 Project presentation 2 - Application of AHP in Excel Students will read the relevant chapters of the source books according to the topics of the weekly program
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 11:38