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AVIATION SECURITY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HIY220 AVIATION SECURITY 4 3 3 6

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 : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. SEZER CİHAN KESKEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Lecturer MEHMET ATEŞ
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To provide students with general knowledge of Aviation Safety concept, culture and related regulations.
Contents of the Course Unit: Aviation safety, fair culture, safety awareness, safety management system regulation in civil aviation, safety risk management and incentive, inspection and control and case studies.

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

Defines aviation safety and fair culture.
Explains the Safety Management System Regulations in Civil Aviation.
Explains Safety Risk Management and Incentives.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading book General introduction to civil aviation and safety issues Lecture, question-answer, discussion
2 Reading book General management in aviation businesses Lecture, question-answer, discussion
3 Reading book Manuals, procedure and instructions Lecture, question-answer, discussion
4 Literature research Manuals, procedure and instructions Lecture, question-answer, discussion
5 Thesis analysis Safety management system regulation in civil aviation (SHY-SMS) Lecture, question-answer, discussion
6 Reading book Safety management system regulation in civil aviation (SHY-SMS) Lecture, question-answer, discussion
7 Thesis analysis Safety risk management and incentive Lecture, question-answer, discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature research Safety risk management and incentive Lecture, question-answer, discussion
10 Reading book Inspection and control Lecture, question-answer, discussion
11 Literature research Inspection and control Lecture, question-answer, discussion
12 Thesis analysis Accident, incident and occurence Lecture, question-answer, discussion
13 Reading book Case analysis and accident statistics Lecture, question-answer, discussion
14 Literature research Case analysis and accident statistics Lecture, question-answer, discussion
15 Thesis analysis Root cause analysis Lecture, question-answer, discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Gerede, E. (2018). Havacılıkta Emniyet Yönetimi, Teoriden Uygulamaya Geleneksel ve Yeni Nesil Yaklaşımlar. Ankara : PEGEM Akademi Yayıncılık.
Rodrigues, C. Cusick S.K. (2011). Commercial Aviation Safety, McGraw-Hill. OH, US: Columbus.
Boyd, D. D. (2017). A review of general aviation safety (1984–2017). Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 88, 657–664.
Ni, X., Wang, H., Che, C., Hong, J., Sun, Z.(2019). Civil aviation safety evaluation based on deep belief network and principal component analysis. Safety Science, 112, 90-95.
Patriarca, R., Di Gravio, G., Cioponea, R., Licu, A. (209). Safety intelligence: Incremental proactive risk management for holistic aviation safety performance. Safety Science, 118, 551–567.

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
Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management.
0
2
Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation.
0
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.
5
4
Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation with the field.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

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

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.
1
2
Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.
1
3
Manage all phases from planning to implementation of aviation operations as a member of a team.
1
4
Cooperate with stakeholders related to air transport.
1
5
Develop the modern techniques and tools necessary for applications related to the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

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

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.
2

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.
2
3
Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.
0

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.
1

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 14 5 70
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 14 1 14
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 1 10 10
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 9 9
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 0 147
Total Workload of the Course Unit 147
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0