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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HYM308 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT 5 3 3 5

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 Assoc.Prof. BÜLENT İLHAN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to provide theoretical information about maintenance and management of aircraft, and to discuss applications of workshop and hangar safety within a conceptual framework.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the subjects such as aircrafts and aircraft maintenance methods, aircraft maintenance activities, classification of aircraft maintenance activities, basic procedures in aircraft maintenance, aircraft maintenance and meteorology, aircraft maintenance applications, aircraft maintenance costs.

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

Identify the concepts related to Aircraft Maintenance And Management.
List the maintenance the aircrafts and maintenance methods of aircrafts.
Explain Basic Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance.
Classify activities related to aircraft maintenance.
Compare Aircraft Maintenance Applications to each other.
Analyze the costs in aircraft maintenance.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 READING Introduction to maintenance and management of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 READING Basic concepts on the maintenance and management of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 READING Aircrafts and maintenance methods of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 READING Technical regulations regarding maintenance of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 READING Activities regarding maintenance of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 READING Classification of activities regarding maintenance of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 READING Basic Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 READING Basic Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 READING Aircraft maintenance and meteorology Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 READING Aircraft maintenance applications I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 READING Aircraft maintenance applications II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 READING Aircraft maintenance costs I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 READING Aircraft maintenance costs II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 READING General evaluation on the maintenance and management of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Kinnison, H. (2012), Aviation Maintenance Management, Second Edition, Mc-Graw Hill
Basol S. (2012), Havacilik Bakimi Yonetimi, Bursa: Ekin Publications
Kroes, M. J., & Sterkenburg, R. (2013). Aircraft maintenance & repair. McGraw-Hill Education.
Barrera, D. L. (2022). Aircraft Maintenance Programs. Springer Series in Reliability Engineering.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
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
Define the basic concepts of economics, administrative and human sciences. (Bloom 1)
2
Evaluate the economic environment and overall sustainability of firms. (Bloom 4)

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate principles and concepts of economics and finance with other disciplines. (Bloom 4)
2
Define principles, concepts, methods and theories related with economics and finance. (Bloom 1)

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Interpret the charts and tables related to the field. (Bloom 2)

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate the theoretical models of economic policies which have direct or indirect effects by using the facts and dynamics of the economic system.(Bloom 4)
2
Analyze economic and financial reports. ((bloom 4)
3
Use basic mathematics, statistics and econometric methods and tools to solve economic and financial problems. (Bloom 3)
4
Interpret the operation of current economic, political and social events by using institutional information related with Economics and Finance.(Bloom 2)

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Organize economic and financial activities in humanitarian and social terms with adherence to ethics. (Bloom 4).

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Develop a critical perspective on national and international economic, political, social, financial and development problems. (bloom 6)

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Follow the agenda on economics, politics and social issues and improve himself/ herself. (bloom 6)

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyze current issues and problems by using the structure and properties of Macro and Microeconomics and variables. (Bloom 4)
2
Evaluate the effectiveness of the general economic system and public policies and their effects on markets and basic economic variables.(Bloom 4)
3
Analyze the cause and effect relationships between the relevant economic variables. (Bloom 4)
4
Evaluate the expected trends and portfolio analyzes in interest and exchange rates within the framework of the general financial system. (Bloom 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
Total Workload of the Course Unit 126
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0