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	Prof. ŞENOL DURGUN
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	Explain the general structure, operation and public policy formation process of administration.
3	Relate the principles and rules of political behavior, behavior and leadership in organizations.
4	Relate the knowledge of ecological, economic and social sustainability with information related to the field.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Use information about his / her field in professional life and everyday life.
2	Use information related to ecological, economic and social sustainability in professional life and everyday life.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Interpret current political and administrative developments and the functioning of the democratic system by using the knowledge of political science and public administration.
2	Define the basic concepts of management, urbanization, environmental policies, political and legal sciences.
3	Relate professional knowledge of management, urbanization, environmental policies, politics and legal sciences to universal values

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Compare the administrative structures and country management models by using the theoretical knowledge in the field of political science and public.
2	Organize events between the public, private sector and voluntary organizations.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Collaborate with the people in the field of political science and public administration.
2	By using the accumulation of knowledge in political science and public administration; manage project, event and social responsibility activities.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyze existing structures with a critical approach based on universal legal norms and administrative structures.
2	Apply the written and unwritten legal rules and ethical codes in his / her personal and professional life.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Improve himself/herself by following the political and administrative agenda and the written-oral work on the agenda.
2	Debate in the field of political science and public administration with different target groups in multicultural environments.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Taking advantage of the existing history and theoretical knowledge of the field; interpret and analyze current issues, events and problems.
2	Develop original plans and programs to guide the functioning of political and bureaucratic institutions.
3	Develop alternative public policy proposals in the construction and implementation of sustainable and effective public policies.
4	Design reform programs aimed at making and improving the functioning of political and administrative organizations.

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