AIR LAW PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
HYM319	AIR LAW	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	Assist.Prof. NİSA GÜLENER YILDIRIM
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to examine flight rules, flight certification based on ICAO standards, airspace rules and procedures.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include subjects such as Air Traffic Control Service, Transfer of responsibility for control, Flight Information Service (FIS), Operational flight information service, Identification of RNP Types and Standard Departure and Arrival, Principles for Defining ATS Routes Outside Ways, Visual Flight Rules, Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and Simulations, Registration Marks, Registration Certificate and Aircraft Classification, Airworthiness Certificate and Temporary Loss of Airworthiness, Instruments and Equipment, Operation Restrictions and Information, Airspace Law, General Aviation Rules and Procedures.

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 Air law.
Explain the rules of air traffic control service, operational flight procedures and airworthiness.
Classify applications of national and international airspace law.
List the rules of visual flight rules and instrument flight.
Interpret the case studies on general aviation law and airspace law.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	READING	Introduction to the course, basic concepts regarding Air Law	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2	READING	Air Traffic Control Service	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3	READING	Transfer of responsibility for control	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4	READING	Flight Information Service (FIS)	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5	READING	Operational flight information service	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6	READING	Principles for Defining ATS Routes and Identification of RNP Types Other than Standard Departure and Arrival	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7	READING	Visual Flight Rules	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	READING	Visual Flight Rules	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10	READING	Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and Simulations	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11	READING	Registration Marks, Registration Certificate and Aircraft Classification	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12	READING	Airworthiness Certificate and Temporary Loss of Airworthiness	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13	READING	Instruments and Equipment, Operation Restrictions and Information	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14	READING	Airspace Law	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15	READING	General Aviation Rules and Procedures.	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Sorgucu A. (2018), Hava ve Uzay Hukuku, Istanbul: Adalet Publications
Bartsch, R. (2012), International Aviation Law, UK Farnham: Ashgate Publishing
International Aviation Law A Practical Guide, Ron Bartsch 2020
Introduction to air law. Pablo Mendes de Leon Publisher:Wolters Kluwer, Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands (2022)

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	Define the basic concepts of economics, administrative and human sciences.
2	Summarize the basic communication theories with information about the field of Radio Television and Cinema.
3	Communicate and explain the current information about communication with communication theories.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Relate the knowledge and facts in the field of communication with other areas of social sciences such as law, philosophy, economics, politics, and sociology.
2	Explain the structure and operation of the radio, television and cinema industries and use this information in their professional life.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Using the data sources published in his / her field effectively, he /she conduct research and use the results in his / her studies.
2	Analyze the international media structures and choose the media structure that is appropriate for his/her community.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyze and evaluate social events at national and international level through media practices.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Apply his / her knowledge about media management and organization in his / her professional life.
2	Propose individual or team solutions for any problems in professional applications and production.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Follow the developments in the field of communication, the studies related to the field and the mass media tools, and critically discuss the acquired knowledge.
2	Critically interpret the economic, political and sociological dimensions of the media.
3	Recognize universal norms of law and evaluate existing structures in the field of communication in the context of communication law and communication ethics and apply these gains throughout life.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Conduct literature research in a foreign language related to his/her field.
2	Prepare presentations for the film festival in Turkey and abroad, media organizations and communication symposia by using the communication skills.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Defend scientific, social and ethical values in his / her field studies.
2	Create film history, script, fiction, audio and video techniques knowledge and designs short or feature film stages.

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