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  • Decision Theory
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title İST362 - Decision Theory
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Language of Instruction İngilizce
Laboratory + Practice 2+0
ECTS 3.0
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ İSMAİL YENİLMEZ
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Reading List Peterson, M. (2017). An introduction to decision theory (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Assessment methods and criteria 1 Midterm Exam, 1 Homework and Final Exam (Classic)
Work Placement Not suitable for this course.
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Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction to Decision Making Theory with Simple Examples
Week - 2 Normative and Descriptive Decision Theory - Rational and Right Decisions
Week - 3 Risk, Ignorance and Uncertainty
Week - 4 Social Choice Theory and Game Theory
Week - 5 A Brief History of Decision Theory
Week - 6 The Decision Matrix: States, Outcomes, Acts, Rival formalizations
Week - 7 Decisions under Ignorance - Dominance - Maximin and Leximin
Week - 8 Maximax and the Optimism–Pessimism Rule
Week - 9 Minimax Regret - The Principle of Insufficient Reason
Week - 10 Randomized Acts - Decisions under Risk
Week - 11 Maximizing - Maximize Expected Utility
Week - 12 Aksiyomatik Yaklaşım
Week - 13 Paradox Examples for Decision Making
Week - 14 Allais, Ellsberg, St. Petersburg, Pasadena, Two-Envelope Paradoxes

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Question & Answer
  • Drill - Practise
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Brain Storming
  • Report Preparation and/or Presentation
  • Proje Design/Management
  • Competences
  • Productive
  • Rational
  • Questoning
  • Creative
  • Follow ethical and moral rules
  • Effective use of a foreign language
  • Work in teams
  • Use time effectively
  • Eleştirel düşünebilme
  • Abstract analysis and synthesis
  • Problem solving
  • Applying theoretical knowledge into practice
  • Information Management
  • Elementary computing skills
  • Decision making
  • Project Design and Management

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
2.Midterm Exam 1 30
Homework 1 30
Final Exam 1 40
Toplam (%) 100
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