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AIR LAW PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
AVM319 AIR LAW 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. ÇAĞLA TUĞBERK ARIKER
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

Introduction to air law. Pablo Mendes de Leon Publisher:Wolters Kluwer, Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands (2022)
International Air Law and ICAO, Michael Milde. Eleven International Publishing, 2008
International Aviation Law A Practical Guide, Ron Bartsch 2020
Foundations of Aviation Law, Michael W. Pearson, Daniel S. Riley. Routledge; 1st edition (February 11, 2015)

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 theories, concepts and principles of the basic and sub-fields of business.
2
Explain business functions and processes based on current scientific sources.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate internationally valid business cases with the theories and concepts of other social sciences.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the current events and facts in his / her field analytically and systematically based on advanced knowledge and skills he / she has.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Use the theoretical and factual knowledge in business for occupational practices.
2
Solve individual and organizational problems in business life.
3
Use computer programs (SPSS, R, Excel, Stata) efficiently against the complex business problems.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Plan research and work using knowledge and skills gained in the field of business.
2
Organize the activities for organizational goals and purposes independently.

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Criticize advanced knowledge and skills in the field with a critical approach.
2
Develop the existing knowledge and skills with a critical point of view under the impact of scientific, technological and current developments.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Express his/her knowledge, thoughts and solutions on business to related stakeholders in written and verbal ways.
2
Use the information and communication technology software and equipment required for business.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values at the stages of collection of data, their implementation, interpretation and announcement of results in the field of business.
2
Relate the concepts of social rights, occupational safety, employee health, quality management and sustainability with the cases in business life.

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