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YBS4003 | Decision Support Systems | 3+0+0 | ECTS:6 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatih GÜRCAN | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | Rational decision-making and appropriate information support, decision support systems (DSS) components, data, information, databases, database management systems, knowledge bases, data warehouses, the rule/model databases, expert systems, mechanisms and factors of uncertainty, system dynamics, and simulation, group DSS, executive information systems, user interface components, recognition and DSS design, implementation, and evaluation. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Has knowledge of the concept of decision support and decision-making. | 1,2,6,8 | | LO - 2 : | Learn the components of the decision support system. | 1,2,6,8 | | LO - 3 : | Knows about database management systems and data warehouses. | 1,2,6,8 | | LO - 4 : | Knows about management information systems and simulation. | 1,2,6,8 | | LO - 5 : | Learns how to design a decision support system. | 1,2,6,8 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Rational decision making and appropriate data support, components of Decision Support Systems (DSS): data, information, databases, database management systems, knowledge-base, data warehouses, Rule-base/Model-Base. Expert systems mechanism and certainty factors, system dynamics and simulation, group DSS, executive information systems, user-interface components. Designing, implementation and evaluation of DSS. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Overview of Decision Support Systems | | Week 2 | Rational Decision Making and Decision Support Concept | | Week 3 | Decision Support System Components: Data | | Week 4 | Decision Support System Components: Model | | Week 5 | Decision Support System Components: User Interface | | Week 6 | Decision Support System Standards | | Week 7 | Design of a Decision Support System - 1 | | Week 8 | Designing a Decision Support System - 2 | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | Week 10 | Advantages of Decision Support Systems | | Week 11 | Object-Based Technologies and Decision Support System Design | | Week 12 | Development of a Decision Support System - 1 | | Week 13 | Development of a Decision Support System - 2 | | Week 14 | Information and Control Panel Management | | Week 15 | Decision Support Systems Management | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Daniel J. Power, 2002, Decision Support Systems: Concepts and Resources for Managers, Faculty Book Gallery. 67 | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11/2023 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01/2024 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 7 | 21 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 5 | 1 | 5 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Uygulama | 3 | 7 | 21 | Ödev | 6 | 2 | 12 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 7 | 3 | 21 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 124 |
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