AIRPORT PLANNING AND DESIGN PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
AVM310	AIRPORT PLANNING AND DESIGN	5	3	3	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
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. HABİBE GÜNGÖR
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. HABİBE GÜNGÖR
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to give detailed information about the planning and design of airports.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include subjects such as characteristics of air transportation, classification of air transport, airport planning approach, airplane characteristics related to airport design, airport capacity, runway configuration, STOL-port design, structural design of airport coatings.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Define the design principles of airports.
Describe the relation between runways and runway-terminal.
Practice preparation for the planning of taxiways, aprons and terminals.
Evaluate the effects of airports on the environment.
Classify airports in the world.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	The Structure of the Airport Industry	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	History of Air Transport and Airports,	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Planning, Airport Design-Airside Facilities	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Design-Landside Facilities	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Capacity of Airport	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Lighting, Marking and Signage-Runway	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Lighting, Marking and Signage--Taxiway	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Operational Handling	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Ground Handling	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport-Airline Relationship-John Wensween as a Guest lecturer	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Safety and Security	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Aircraft Emergencies	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	Airport Customer Service	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15	Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook	The Environmental Impact of Airports	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Airport Operations(3th Edition) by Ashford J. N., Stanton H. P. M., Moore C. A., Coutu P. and Beasley J. R.,McGrawHill 2013.
Airport Planning and Management (6th Edition) by Seth B. Young and Alexander T Wells, McGraw-Hill 2011.
Havaalanı Sistemi Eskişehir by Hakan Oktal; Ateş, Oktal, Özgür, Şengür, Çınar, Battal, Ergün, Durmaz, Anadolu Üniversitesi, 2016.
Managing Airports (5th Edition) by Graham A., Routledge 2018.
Planning&Design of Airports (5th Edition) by Horonjeff R., Mckelvey F. X., Sproule W. J. and Young S. B., McGraw-Hill 2010.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management.			2
2	Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation.				3
3	Define basic concepts related with aviation management.		1

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.		1
2	Classify the relationship between the basic functions of the business and the interactions between these functions.	0
3	Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by considering the legal aspect of occupational health and safety.					4
4	Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation with the field.					4

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Manage operational activities related to the airline.					4
2	Gain lifelong learning skills and use knowledge of the field in the business life with the awareness of social responsibility.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Prepare written agreements with relevant institutions in accordance with the legislation.						5
2	Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.			2
3	Manage all phases from planning to implementation of aviation operations as a member of a team.				3
4	Cooperate with stakeholders related to air transport.	0
5	Develop the modern techniques and tools necessary for applications related to the field.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Execute a study in his/her field independently.				3
2	Decide as an individual or a team member to solve the problems encountered in applications related to the field.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluate advanced knowledge and skills in his/her field with a critical approach.		1
2	Apply activities to improve his/her performance and his / her responsibility in line with the learning objectives by determining the learning needs.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Communicate with people and institutions related to the field in writing and verbally.			2
2	Explain his/her thoughts on the issues related to the field and suggestions for solutions to the problems by the related departments by using supporting quantitative and qualitative data.					4
3	Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Manage airports and terminal operations efficiently using aviation and business information.					4

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	13	2	26
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
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	2	15	30
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	2	13	26
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	33	0	126