AVIATION TERMINOLOGY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SHE135	AVIATION TERMINOLOGY	1	2	2	4

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Lecturer AHMET BURAK TURGUT
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Lecturer TAHİR GÜRDİL
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The aim of this course is to provide the students with the aviation culture and to have information about the aviation terms they will encounter in their professional life.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Aviation alphabet, general terms, terms of cabin services, emergency and technical terms, operational terms, passenger service terms, meteorological terms related topics.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Understands and uses general terms in aviation.
Uses emergency situation and technical terms in air transport.
Comprehend the terms of air transport, airport terms, aircraft terms and flight terms.
Define passenger terms and flight documents, ticket transactions.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Reading the related book section	Abbreviations used in aviation	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
2	Reading the related book section	Aviation Alphabet	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
3	Reading the related book section	Airport Codes (Domestic and International airport codes)	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
4	Reading the related book section	Cabin Services Terms (Boarding, Announcement, Catering Service etc.)	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
5	Reading the related book section	Emergency and Technical Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
6	Reading the related book section	Airport Technical Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
7	Reading the related book section	Passenger Service Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading the related book section	Terms Related to Ticket and Baggage	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
10	Reading the related book section	Cockpit Terms, Galley Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
11	Reading the related book section	Health Terms and Emergency Situation Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
12	Reading the related book section	Transportation Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
13	Reading the related book section	Meteorology Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
14	Reading the related book section	Ticket and Luggage Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
15	Reading the related book section	Air Traffic Services Terms	Lecture, question and answer, discussion method
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Havacılık Terminolojisi (2011), Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı.

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	Teamwork skills				3
2	Ability to identify and solve problems in professional practice					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Awareness of professional ethics and responsibility				3
2	Ability to use theoretical knowledge in practice					4

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to understand, adopt and apply social cultural and social responsibilities					4
2	Ability to manage a process to meet requirements					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to realize it				3
2	To be able to have knowledge about sectoral problems					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to understand and apply professional legislation						5
2	Ability to communicate in a foreign language					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to use information and communication technology tools and other professional tools and techniques					4
2	Ability to plan and implement professional processes					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to communicate effectively					4
2	Professional self-confidence skills				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Entrepreneurship skills				3

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	2	28
Preliminary & Further Study	14	2	28
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	6	6	36
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	1	2	2
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	2	2
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	38	0	98