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AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES AND CONTROL UNITS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HIY314 AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES AND CONTROL UNITS 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : , TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to understand airplane loading and equilibrium issues, to plan the safe loading of airplane, to read and understand the flight plan and to reveal the importance of air traffic rules.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the subjects such as Purpose of Training and Presentation in Air Traffic Management, Annex 2 Air Traffic Rules, General Provisions and JAR-OPSs, Visible (VFR) and Instrument (IFR) Flight Rules, Flight Plans ATC Requirements, SNOWTAM Concept.

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

Identify the basic concepts of flight operations
Interpret the air traffic rules in the light of case studies.
Apply flight operation and air traffic rules to concrete events.
Classify air traffic rules.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 READING Purpose of Training and Presentation in Air Traffic Management Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 READING Introduction to Air Traffic Management and Concepts Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 READING Introduction to Air Traffic Management and Concepts Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 READING Annex 2 Air Traffic Rules, General Provisions and JAR-OPSs Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 READING Annex 2 Air Traffic Rules, General Provisions and JAR-OPSs Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 READING Visible (VFR) and Instrument (IFR) Flight Rules Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 READING Flight Plans ATC Requirements Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 READING Flight Plans ATC Requirements Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 READING Reduced vertical separation minimum Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 READING Communication Services – Mobil Mobile Services Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 READING Aviation Information Service Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 READING SNOWTAM Concept Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 READING Aviation and Airport Services Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 READING Minimum Navigation Performance Features, Turbulence Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

ARCAK M, Hava Trafik Hizmetleri, 2010, Annex 11, DHMİ

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 aeronautical standards and rules. (Bloom 1)
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Organize teamwork during the collection, interpretation, announcement and application of data related to the field. (Bloom 6)
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Perform theoretical and practical knowledge related to his/her field in business life using analytical methods and modeling techniques. (Bloom 4)
2
2
Choose updated documents, modern techniques and tools required for maintenance applications. (Bloom 2)
2
3
Use maintenance manuals and other sources of information in business life to obtain information about the field
3
4
Determine the actualities of all technical and administrative documents related with the field. (Bloom 1)
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Use computer software, information and communication technologies at the level required by the field
2
2
Interpret the sketches, scheme, graphics that describe the subject. (Bloom 2)
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Develop solutions for problems faced during application. (Bloom 6)
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Determine the learning requirements related with his/her field. (Bloom 3)
2
2
Use the lifelong learning principles in occupational development. (Bloom 3)
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply the technical drawing knowledge effectively in business life. (Bloom 3)
3
2
By informing the relevant persons and institutions about the related field; state his / her thoughts and suggestions for solutions in the field.
3
3
Debate his/her ideas and solution suggestions with experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. (Bloom 2)
2
4
Participate in training related to the field at international level. (Bloom 3)
2
5
Organize activities for the professional development of employees under his/her responsibility. (Bloom 6).
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Use the knowledge and skills obtained during undergraduate education in work life. (Bloom 3)
0
2
Solve the problems encountered in his/her field. (Bloom 3)
2
3
Apply the necessary culture of behavior in the areas of quality management and processes and environmental protection and occupational safety (Bloom 3)
4
4
Locate the awareness of safety factor to himself and to the team. (Bloom 1
1

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