Course Detail
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTRODUCTION to CIVIL AVIATION | - | Spring Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 5 |
| Course Program |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Özlem İLDAY |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Lect. Fevzi YURTOĞLU |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | To prepare the students for upcoming lessons by introducing fundamentals for their freshman year, to provide a holistic understanding of the issues involved in civil aviation, to introduce aviation terminology. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Air Vehicles - Definition, Classification, Principles of Flight,Air Vehicles with Engines, Aircraft, Aircraft Main Components, Classification of Airplanes According to Usage,Aviation, Civil Aviation Activities, Economical Outcomes of Aviation,Aviation Personnel, Certification and Training,Havacılık Alfabesi, Hava Aracı Milliyet ve Tescil, Havacılık Ölçü Birimleri,Airline Companies, Terminology, Classification,Management Organization, Income and Expenses of Airline Companies,Aircraft Maintenance, Airworthiness, Reliability, Safety and Maintenance Concepts,Maintenance types, Maintenance Organizations,Airports,Ground Handling,Air Traffic Management,Regulation of Civil Aviation Activities, International Legal Regulations,International Civil Aviation Organizations, Civil Aviation Regulations in Turkey. |
| Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| 1 - Will be able to define the concept of aviation and aircraft, | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.1 - Defines aircraft. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.2 - Classifies aircraft. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.3 - Explains the flight principles of aircraft. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.4 - Defines aviation. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.5 - Classifies and explains civil aviation activities. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.6 - Defines the qualifications and duties of aviation personnel. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.7 - Uses the aviation alphabet. | 16, 6, 9 | A |
| 1.8 - Recognizes the nationality and registration marks of aircraft. | 16, 6, 9 | A |
| 1.9 - Uses units of measurement used in aviation. | 16, 6, 9 | A |
| 2 - Will be able to explain airline operations and aviation activities, | 10, 13, 16, 9 | A |
| 2.1 - Classifies and defines commercial air transportation companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.2 - Explains the units that should be present in the organizational structure of airline companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.3 - Expresses the income and expenses of airline companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3 - Understands and can explain the requirements and reasons of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.1 - Defines the concepts of airworthiness, reliability, safety and maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.2 - Explains why maintenance is performed on aircraft. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4 - Will be able to classify airports and explain their functions. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.1 - Explains the functions of airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.2 - Lists the systematic classification of airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.3 - Explains the operational sections of airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.4 - Explains the movements of aircraft and passengers at airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.5 - Defines airport ground handling activities and sub-service branches and explains service processes. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5 - Will be able to explain the concept, scope and importance of air traffic management. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.1 - Explains the duties of air traffic management components. | 16, 9 | A |
| 6 - Understands and can explain the reasons of civil aviation regulations, | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 6.1 - Lists international regulations on civil aviation. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 6.2 - Explains international organizations that regulate civil aviation and their activities. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Vehicles - Definition, Classification, Principles of Flight | |
| 2 | Air Vehicles with Engines, Aircraft, Aircraft Main Components, Classification of Airplanes According to Usage | |
| 3 | Aviation, Civil Aviation Activities, Economical Outcomes of Aviation | |
| 4 | Aviation Personnel, Certification and Training | |
| 5 | Havacılık Alfabesi, Hava Aracı Milliyet ve Tescil, Havacılık Ölçü Birimleri | |
| 6 | Airline Companies, Terminology, Classification | |
| 7 | Management Organization, Income and Expenses of Airline Companies | |
| 8 | Aircraft Maintenance, Airworthiness, Reliability, Safety and Maintenance Concepts | |
| 9 | Maintenance types, Maintenance Organizations | |
| 10 | Airports | |
| 11 | Ground Handling | |
| 12 | Air Traffic Management | |
| 13 | Regulation of Civil Aviation Activities, International Legal Regulations | |
| 14 | International Civil Aviation Organizations, Civil Aviation Regulations in Turkey |
| Resources |
| Havacılığa Giriş - (Introduction to Aviation) Prof.Dr. Mustafa CAVCAR, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2015, ISBN: 978-975-06-1837-6 |
| - Havacılığa Giriş (Introduction to Avaition) - Dr. Mehmet ÇOBAN - Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2020, ISBN: 9786050332025 - Uluslararası Havacılığın Temelleri (Fundamentals of International Aviation) - Suzanne K. Kearns - Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2020, ISBN: 9786050331134 |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Defines the theoretical knowledge in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 2 | Explains the necessary of mathematical and statistical methods in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 3 | Uses at least one computer program required in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 4 | Demonstrates proficiency in foreign language proficiency required in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 5 | Prepares projects about his field and manages team works. | ||||||
| 6 | It critically evaluates the knowledge and skills that it constantly renews and acquires by following the developments in the field of Aviation management with the awareness of lifelong learning in the professional field, | X | |||||
| 7 | Uses theoretical and practical information in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 8 | Follows up to date technologies and communicates verbally/writing using a foreign language at least A2 level. | ||||||
| 9 | Adopts and uses organizational / corporate, business and social ethical values. | X | |||||
| 10 | It adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary, within the framework of public service sensitivity. | ||||||
| 11 | In order to carry out interdisciplinary studies, analyze basic information and data in different disciplines and use them in the field. | X | |||||
| 12 | It offers appropriate suggestions in both micro and macro frameworks in the face of problems in the aviation management sectors. | ||||||
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | |
| ECTS / Workload Table | ||||||
| Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) | |||
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | |||
| Guided Problem Solving | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 1 | 15 | 15 | |||
| Term Project | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Presentation of Project / Seminar | 1 | 20 | 20 | |||
| Quiz | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 | |||
| General Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 | |||
| Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total Workload(Hour) | 135 | |||||
| Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(135/30) | 5 | |||||
| ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. | ||||||
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTRODUCTION to CIVIL AVIATION | - | Spring Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 5 |
| Course Program |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Özlem İLDAY |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Lect. Fevzi YURTOĞLU |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | To prepare the students for upcoming lessons by introducing fundamentals for their freshman year, to provide a holistic understanding of the issues involved in civil aviation, to introduce aviation terminology. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Air Vehicles - Definition, Classification, Principles of Flight,Air Vehicles with Engines, Aircraft, Aircraft Main Components, Classification of Airplanes According to Usage,Aviation, Civil Aviation Activities, Economical Outcomes of Aviation,Aviation Personnel, Certification and Training,Havacılık Alfabesi, Hava Aracı Milliyet ve Tescil, Havacılık Ölçü Birimleri,Airline Companies, Terminology, Classification,Management Organization, Income and Expenses of Airline Companies,Aircraft Maintenance, Airworthiness, Reliability, Safety and Maintenance Concepts,Maintenance types, Maintenance Organizations,Airports,Ground Handling,Air Traffic Management,Regulation of Civil Aviation Activities, International Legal Regulations,International Civil Aviation Organizations, Civil Aviation Regulations in Turkey. |
| Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| 1 - Will be able to define the concept of aviation and aircraft, | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.1 - Defines aircraft. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.2 - Classifies aircraft. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.3 - Explains the flight principles of aircraft. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.4 - Defines aviation. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.5 - Classifies and explains civil aviation activities. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.6 - Defines the qualifications and duties of aviation personnel. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 1.7 - Uses the aviation alphabet. | 16, 6, 9 | A |
| 1.8 - Recognizes the nationality and registration marks of aircraft. | 16, 6, 9 | A |
| 1.9 - Uses units of measurement used in aviation. | 16, 6, 9 | A |
| 2 - Will be able to explain airline operations and aviation activities, | 10, 13, 16, 9 | A |
| 2.1 - Classifies and defines commercial air transportation companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.2 - Explains the units that should be present in the organizational structure of airline companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.3 - Expresses the income and expenses of airline companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3 - Understands and can explain the requirements and reasons of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.1 - Defines the concepts of airworthiness, reliability, safety and maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.2 - Explains why maintenance is performed on aircraft. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4 - Will be able to classify airports and explain their functions. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.1 - Explains the functions of airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.2 - Lists the systematic classification of airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.3 - Explains the operational sections of airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.4 - Explains the movements of aircraft and passengers at airports. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.5 - Defines airport ground handling activities and sub-service branches and explains service processes. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5 - Will be able to explain the concept, scope and importance of air traffic management. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.1 - Explains the duties of air traffic management components. | 16, 9 | A |
| 6 - Understands and can explain the reasons of civil aviation regulations, | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 6.1 - Lists international regulations on civil aviation. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| 6.2 - Explains international organizations that regulate civil aviation and their activities. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
| Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Vehicles - Definition, Classification, Principles of Flight | |
| 2 | Air Vehicles with Engines, Aircraft, Aircraft Main Components, Classification of Airplanes According to Usage | |
| 3 | Aviation, Civil Aviation Activities, Economical Outcomes of Aviation | |
| 4 | Aviation Personnel, Certification and Training | |
| 5 | Havacılık Alfabesi, Hava Aracı Milliyet ve Tescil, Havacılık Ölçü Birimleri | |
| 6 | Airline Companies, Terminology, Classification | |
| 7 | Management Organization, Income and Expenses of Airline Companies | |
| 8 | Aircraft Maintenance, Airworthiness, Reliability, Safety and Maintenance Concepts | |
| 9 | Maintenance types, Maintenance Organizations | |
| 10 | Airports | |
| 11 | Ground Handling | |
| 12 | Air Traffic Management | |
| 13 | Regulation of Civil Aviation Activities, International Legal Regulations | |
| 14 | International Civil Aviation Organizations, Civil Aviation Regulations in Turkey |
| Resources |
| Havacılığa Giriş - (Introduction to Aviation) Prof.Dr. Mustafa CAVCAR, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2015, ISBN: 978-975-06-1837-6 |
| - Havacılığa Giriş (Introduction to Avaition) - Dr. Mehmet ÇOBAN - Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2020, ISBN: 9786050332025 - Uluslararası Havacılığın Temelleri (Fundamentals of International Aviation) - Suzanne K. Kearns - Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2020, ISBN: 9786050331134 |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Defines the theoretical knowledge in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 2 | Explains the necessary of mathematical and statistical methods in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 3 | Uses at least one computer program required in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 4 | Demonstrates proficiency in foreign language proficiency required in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 5 | Prepares projects about his field and manages team works. | ||||||
| 6 | It critically evaluates the knowledge and skills that it constantly renews and acquires by following the developments in the field of Aviation management with the awareness of lifelong learning in the professional field, | X | |||||
| 7 | Uses theoretical and practical information in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 8 | Follows up to date technologies and communicates verbally/writing using a foreign language at least A2 level. | ||||||
| 9 | Adopts and uses organizational / corporate, business and social ethical values. | X | |||||
| 10 | It adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary, within the framework of public service sensitivity. | ||||||
| 11 | In order to carry out interdisciplinary studies, analyze basic information and data in different disciplines and use them in the field. | X | |||||
| 12 | It offers appropriate suggestions in both micro and macro frameworks in the face of problems in the aviation management sectors. | ||||||
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | |