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LEAN MANUFACTURING PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
END449 LEAN MANUFACTURING 5 3 2 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. DİDEM YILMAZ ÇAPKUR
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NURDAN TÜYSÜZ
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of the course is to explain to students the basic principles of the lean production-management system and to provide them with the ability to apply lean production tools and methods.
Contents of the Course Unit: Value Stream Mapping and Process Analyzes; Production/Management with Cells and Cell Design; SMED, Production Smoothing and Push/Pull Systems; Lean Logistics; Lean Management System; Lean Cost Accounting; Lean Product Development; Examples of Various Real Lean Manufacturing/Management Practices

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

It describes the tools and techniques for finding and eliminating waste in production.
Identify seven wastes that can occur in production.
Analyzes the system using simple tools.
Detects waste in the system.
It suggests new strategies for designing production systems in accordance with the lean philosophy.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Written Sources Introduction to Lean Production/Management and Wastes Face to Face Expression
2 Written Sources Production Lead Time; Impact and Inventory Costs Face to Face Expression
3 Written Sources Value Stream Mapping and Process Analyzes Face to Face Expression
4 Written Sources Production/Management and Cell Design with Cells Face to Face Expression
5 Written Sources SMED, Production Smoothing and Push/Pull Systems Face to Face Expression
6 Written Sources Lean Logistics I Face to Face Expression
7 Written Sources Lean Logistics II Face to Face Expression
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Written Sources Lean Management System Face to Face Expression
10 Written Sources Lean Cost Accounting Face to Face Expression
11 Written Sources Lean Product Development Face to Face Expression
12 Written Sources Assignment Presentations Face to Face Expression
13 Written Sources Assignment Presentations Face to Face Expression
14 Written Sources Examples of Various Real Lean Manufacturing/Applications Face to Face Expression
15 Written Sources Examples of Various Real Lean Manufacturing/Management Practices Face to Face Expression
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Mann, D. (2010) Creating a Lean Culture, Tools to sustain Lean Conversions, Productivity Press.
Hopp, W. J. And Spearman, M. L. (2000) Factory Physics, Irwin/McGrawHill.
Maskell, B. And Baggaley, B. (2004) Practical Lean Accounting, Productivity Press.
Rother, M. (2010) Toyota Kata, McGraw-Hill.
Balack, J. T. (2003) Lean Manufacturing Systems and Cell Design,Society of Manufacturing Engineers

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam 1 30 Classical Exam
Homework Assessment 1 10
Short Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 50 Classical Exam
TOTAL 4 100
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Gain sufficient knowledge in Mathematics, Science and Industrial Engineering.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyzes and evaluates existing application areas in the field of Industrial Engineering and develops applications for their solutions.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyzes a system, the components of that system, the process of that system, and designs the system by examining it in line with realistic constraints and goals.
5
2
Gains the ability to model and solve engineering problems.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Identifies the problems that may be encountered in the field of industrial engineering and acquires the ability to choose and apply the appropriate method to be used in problem solving.
3
2
Selects and uses technical tools necessary for industrial engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively.
5
3
Designs experiments, conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes and interprets the results to examine problems in the field of industrial engineering.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Gains the ability to work effectively within a team.
4
2
Works effectively individually and takes responsibility.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Accesses the necessary information for a determined problem and searches for resources for this purpose.
4
2
Has the ability to follow all developments in the field of industrial engineering and constantly renew itself.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Gains oral and written communication skills and speaks at least one foreign language.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
4
2
Has knowledge about the universal and social effects of industrial engineering applications and reaches solutions by being aware of the importance of an innovative approach in solving engineering problems.
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 5 5 25
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 5 5 25
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 3 4 12
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 0 148
Total Workload of the Course Unit 148
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0