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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HYM308 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT 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 provide theoretical information about maintenance and management of aircraft, and to discuss applications of workshop and hangar safety within a conceptual framework.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the subjects such as aircrafts and aircraft maintenance methods, aircraft maintenance activities, classification of aircraft maintenance activities, basic procedures in aircraft maintenance, aircraft maintenance and meteorology, aircraft maintenance applications, aircraft maintenance costs.

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 Aircraft Maintenance And Management.
List the maintenance the aircrafts and maintenance methods of aircrafts.
Explain Basic Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance.
Classify activities related to aircraft maintenance.
Compare Aircraft Maintenance Applications to each other.
Analyze the costs in aircraft maintenance.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 READING Introduction to maintenance and management of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 READING Basic concepts on the maintenance and management of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 READING Aircrafts and maintenance methods of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 READING Technical regulations regarding maintenance of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 READING Activities regarding maintenance of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 READING Classification of activities regarding maintenance of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 READING Basic Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 READING Basic Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 READING Aircraft maintenance and meteorology Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 READING Aircraft maintenance applications I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 READING Aircraft maintenance applications II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 READING Aircraft maintenance costs I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 READING Aircraft maintenance costs II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 READING General evaluation on the maintenance and management of aircraft Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Kinnison, H. (2012), Aviation Maintenance Management, Second Edition, Mc-Graw Hill
Basol S. (2012), Havacilik Bakimi Yonetimi, Bursa: Ekin Publications
Kroes, M. J., & Sterkenburg, R. (2013). Aircraft maintenance & repair. McGraw-Hill Education.
Barrera, D. L. (2022). Aircraft Maintenance Programs. Springer Series in Reliability Engineering.

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 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
Total Workload of the Course Unit 126
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0