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CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HYM312 CREW RESOURCE 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 Prof. KAMİL KAYA
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to examine the knowledge required to function as an active member of a professional flight crew, the development of CRM training programs and the measures to be taken against crew faults.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the subjects such as principles and history of team resource management, decision making in aviation, teamwork in aviation, teamwork and leadership in aviation, automation and its effects on human, stress management in aviation, threats in aviation and fault management, tracking in aviation, importance of CRM training, importance of implementation of CRM training: airplane crashes and incidents, development, evolution and current status of EASA policies, and the relationship of EASA policies with CRM education.

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 team resource management.
Explain the historical development of team resource management practices.
Classify applications related to stress management in aviation.
Interpret the relation of EASA policies and applications with CRM.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 READING Principles and history of team resource management Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 READING Decision making in aviation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 READING Teamwork in aviation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 READING Teamwork and leadership in aviation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 READING Automation and its effects on human Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 READING Stress management in aviation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 READING Threats in aviation and fault management Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 READING Threats in aviation and fault management Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 READING Tracking in aviation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 READING Importance of CRM training Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 READING Importance of implementation of CRM training: airplane crashes and incidents - I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 READING Importance of implementation of CRM training: airplane crashes and incidents – II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 READING Development, evolution and current status of EASA policies Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 READING The relationship of EASA policies with CRM education Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Terzioglu M. (2010), Ekip Kaynak Yonetimi, Istanbul: Cinius Publications
Wiener, E. L., Kanki, B. G., & Helmreich, R. L. (Eds.). (2010). Crew resource management. Academic Press.
Kanki, B. G., Anca, J., & Chidester, T. R. (Eds.). (2019). Crew resource management. Academic Press.
LeSage, P., Dyar, J., & Evans, B. (2010). Crew resource management: Principles and practice. Jones & Bartlett Learning.

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
Students define the concepts they learned and match them with their corresponding phenomena in the social world.
2
Students interpret concepts and theories taking into account their historical-cultural contexts.
3
Students compare sociological theories with reference to social problems.
4
Students distinguish the significance of ecological, social and economical sustainability for world’s future.
5
Students develop their knowledge on sustainability by the use of information and communication technologies.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students evaluate qualitative and quantitative data of sociological research studies.
2
Students analyse the complicated interactions between the social, cultural, political, economical and demographical phenomena of the global world.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students design a research by their acquired knowledge and experience.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students research field study considering the principle of cultural relativity, scientific and ethical values.
2
Students efficiently apply the most suitable information and communication technologies in their studies.
3
Students use their knowledge on ecological, social and economical sustainability in all aspects of their lives.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students research on problems which reflect on their fields in the global world undergoing rapid and profound change.

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students criticize their advanced knowledge and skills in an analytical manner.
2
Students develop their knowledge and skills within the frame of scientific, technological and current developments via adopting the principle of lifelong learning.
3
Students act ethically impartial in their research studies.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students criticize their advanced knowledge and skills in an analytical manner.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students apply the principle of cultural relativity, scientific and ethical values with reference to sustainability throughout their studies in their careers.

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