COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING IN AIRLINE COMPANIES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
AVM316	COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING IN AIRLINE COMPANIES	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. GÜLŞEN FİLAZOĞLU ÇOKLUK
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The aim of the course is to teach the basic requirements of communication and messaging in airlines.
Contents of the Course Unit:	aviation alphabet, communication in aviation, frequencies, standards and procedures

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Can explain the tronspounder codes.
Would explain the available procedures for a clear ATC communication
Would be able to explain the numbers and terms which are used in aviation.
Can make communication and maintain continuance of communication

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	reading	Fundamentals of communication in aviation	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
2	reading	aviation alphabet	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
3	reading	importance of communication	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
4	reading	communication skills and procedures	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
5	reading	messaging terms	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
6	reading	messaging types	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
7	reading	aviation reports	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	reading	messaging procedures	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
10	reading	analyzing aviation messages	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
11	reading	VFR conversation patterns	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
12	reading	necessary position reports	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
13	reading	flight coordination messages	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
14	reading	control units	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
15	reading	overviewing the course	Lecture, Question and Answer, Exemplification, Demonstration
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Federal Aviation Administration. (2009). Pilot's handbook of aeronautical knowledge. Skyhorse Publishing Inc..
Tavlin, L. J. (2019). Aviation Communication: Strategy and Messages for Ensuring Success and Preventing Failures. Routledge.
Hansen-Schirra, S. (2013). Aviation communication: Between theory and practice. Peter Lang GmbH.
Hansen-Schirra, S. (2013). Aviation communication: Between theory and practice. Peter Lang GmbH.

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	Use information sources, including the most effective methods and current information related to psychology and auxiliary disciplines at a high level. (Bloom 3)
2	Identify problems in psychology and produce solutions. (Blooms 3)

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Distinguish normal and abnormal behaviors. (Blooms 2)
2	Interpret and report psychology research. (Bloom 3)

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Establish connections between psychology and other social sciences. (Bloom 4)

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Apply psychological tests. (Bloom 3).
2	Gain knowledge and skills about contemporary psychology theories and integrate this knowledge and skills to help individuals. (Bloom 6)
3	Conduct various experiments in the field of psychology. (Bloom 6)

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Collaborate with the necessary institutions and individuals in the field studies. (6)

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Integrate developments in psychology with existing knowledge. (Blooms 6)
2	Scientifically analyze human behavior. (Bloom 4)

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Express his/her knowledge and thoughts about the field in a fluent and understandable manner both written and verbally. (Bloom 2)
2	Recognize the individual, national and universal influences of problems in the field of psychology

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Integrate the knowledge of computer software, hardware and statistics required by the field of psychology. (blooms 6)
2	Survey the developments in information and communication technologies. (Bloom 4)
3	Support social projects related to psychology. (Blooms 5)

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