FLIGHT OPERATIONS AND AIR TRAFFIC RULES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SHE262	FLIGHT OPERATIONS AND AIR TRAFFIC RULES	4	2	2	6

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	Assist.Prof. DEMET ÖZCAN BİÇİCİ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	In this lesson, it is aimed to understand air traffic management, terms and symbols used in aviation, and the importance of air traffic rules.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Air traffic concept, air traffic management and services, air traffic rules,flight plan, meteorology, national and international civil aviation organizations, aviation terms and symbols are the contents of the lesson.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Defining the air navigation. Understanding the air traffic management and air traffic rules. Being able to carry out air traffic services. Recognizing the national and international civil aviation organizations.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Weekly Reading	Air navigation methods and directions.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
2	Weekly Reading	Flight principles and air traffic concept.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
3	Weekly Reading	Air traffic management.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
4	Weekly Reading	Air traffic services, Stress in Air Traffic Control Services.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
5	Weekly Reading	Terms used in civil aviation rules.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
6	Weekly Reading	Air traffic rules.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
7	Weekly Reading	VFR, IFR, separation values	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Weekly Reading	Civil aviation organizations	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
10	Weekly Reading	Commercial air transport operator rules	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
11	Weekly Reading	Air traffic incidents and emergencies.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
12	Weekly Reading	Ground services	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
13	Weekly Reading	Ramp services	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
14	Weekly Reading	Symbols, signals and maps in aviation.	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
15	Weekly Reading	Aviation Charts	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
ICAO, IATA, FAA Web Sites

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				3
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						5

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

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				3
2	Ability to plan and implement professional processes			2

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

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

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	4	56
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	4	56
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	1	7	7
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	7	7
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	46	0	156