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KNT 538 - Decision Making Analysis in City Studies

Graduate Education Institute · Urban Studies and Management · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Türkan HARMANBAŞI

Course Objective

Learning decision making analysis methods in urban studies.

Course Content

Decision-making process and stages in urban studies, analysis of analysis methods

Required Resources

lecture notes

Recommended Resources

Quantitative Analysis for Management, B. Render, R.M. Stair, Jr., M.E. Hanna, Pearson, 11th edition 2012.
Stevenson, W.J., ?Operations Management?, 7th or 8th edition, Prentice Hall.

Explanations

There will be an interim evaluation and a final evaluation during the semester. 1. Intermediate submission and pre-final studies will be followed at regular intervals. 2. Interim evaluation will be made in the period corresponding to the visa week. This period will be announced by the relevant Institute. It will include an interim evaluation process before the final submission. 3. Final submission date and time will be announced by the relevant Institute.

Rules

1. Attendance: According to the regulation, a student attends 80% of the total course hours.
If he does not, he will be absent from the course (DZ) and be unsuccessful.
2. Arrive Late: Not only coming to class, but also attending class on time.
is expected. Do not forget that 3 late arrivals are counted as 1 complete absence.
will be counted. Being late to class is defined as:
taking attendance and attending the class after the first 10 minutes of the lesson
3. Getting Help: Ask your questions about the lesson during the lesson or during the meeting hours.
It is important for your education that you ask questions and learn the subject in time. Our students,
We recommend that they seek help when necessary.
4. Academic Integrity: In the studies that will be the subject of the course grade, it is completely
Your effort and work is expected. immoral such as plagiarism, copying
In such cases, according to the relevant regulation of IZU, a disciplinary investigation will be opened and the necessary penal action will be taken.
you will be subject to sanctions
5. The assessments stated in this syllabus are fixed and any grade-raising purpose
no extra compensation measurement will be made

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. To be able to evaluate various real life problems from the perspective of quantitative analysis and to create an appropriate mathematical model for the solution.
  2. To be able to solve the problem expressed as a mathematical model by using the graphical method and/or Excel Solver,
  3. Being able to interpret the solution reached and transfer it to third parties effectively

Core Area Distribution

(46) Mathematics and Statistics%20 (58) Architecture and Building%80

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / Thesis

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15345
Out of Class Study Period15115
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment12525
Practice13030
Final16060

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Getting to Know, Explaining the Course Evaluation Criterianone
2City and Urbanization, Urbanization in TurkeyReading
3Urbanization and IstanbulReading
4Decision Making, Decision Making Process and StagesReading
5Multi-Purpose Decision Making, Multi-Criteria Decision MakingReading
6Analytical Network Process, Consistent Fuzzy Preference RelationshipsReading
7Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy Set, Fuzzy NumbersReading
8Using Fuzzy Logic in MCDM ProblemsReading
9MidtermMidterm
10Heuristics Algorithms, Genetic Algorithm, Ant Colony OptimizationReading
11Taboo SearchReading
12Artificial neural networksReading
13FINAL PRESENTATIONFINAL PRESENTATION
14FINAL PRESENTATIONFINAL PRESENTATION