HAVAYOLU İŞLETMECİLİĞİ VE ULAŞTIRMA HİZMETLERİ PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SHP251	HAVAYOLU İŞLETMECİLİĞİ VE ULAŞTIRMA HİZMETLERİ	2	2	2	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
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 REMZİ SIZAN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to provide basic knowledge and skills in airline operations and fleet planning. Students gain in-depth knowledge on topics such as airline financial management, revenue optimization, fleet strategies and environmental sustainability.
Contents of the Course Unit:	The course covers topics such as financial management processes of the airline sector, revenue management, aircraft selection, fleet planning and financial risk management. Students gain a broad perspective on the sector by learning strategic management and sustainability practices used in modern airline operations.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

They learn the basic principles of airline financial management and understand how to use this information in operational decision processes. They understand revenue management and fleet planning strategies and evaluate the effects of these strategies on airline companies. They understand aircraft selection criteria and fleet optimization processes and understand the importance of these processes in efficiency and cost control. They learn environmental sustainability and financial risk management and evaluate their role in airline operations. They understand the effects of technology and data analytics on fleet planning and understand how to use these elements in modern airline operations.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Weekly Reading	Introduction and Overview of the Global Airline Industry	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
2	Weekly Reading	International Institutional and Regulatory Environment	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
3	Weekly Reading	Airline Economics, Markets and Demand	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
4	Weekly Reading	Airline Pricing Theory and Practice	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
5	Weekly Reading	Airline Cost Structure and Management Strategies	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
6	Weekly Reading	Airline Revenue Management and Pricing Strategies	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
7	Weekly Reading	Airline Alliances, Mergers and Acquisitions	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Weekly Reading	Low-Cost Carriers (LCC) and Their Impact on the Airline Industry	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
10	Weekly Reading	Airport Operations and Management	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
11	Weekly Reading	Airline Planning and Network Design	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
12	Weekly Reading	Airline Marketing and Distribution Strategies	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
13	Weekly Reading	Airline Financial Management and Fleet Planning	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
14	Weekly Reading	Airline Strategic Management and Competitive Analysis	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
15	Weekly Reading	Aviation Safety and Security	Presentation, Lecture, Q&A
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
ICAO, IATA, AIRLINE Websites

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	Ability to teamwork					4
2	Identify vocational problems and resolve them effectively					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Comply with occupational ethics and sense of responsibility				3
2	Utilize the theoretical information they have acquired in applications and practices				3

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Comprehend, appreciate and comply with cultural and social responsibilities				3
2	Manage a process effectively to meet the demands.					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Develop an awareness for life long learning						5
2	Access and assess sectoral problems						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Be aware of legal regulations, and comply with them					4
2	Communicate in an at least one foreign language			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Utilize communication and information technologies, as well as other technologies and equipment.				3
2	Plan and carry out vocational processes				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Communicate effectively in writing and orally			2
2	Display their vocational self-confidence at work place				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Develop an entrepreneur spirite			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	3	42
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	3	42
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	128