AIRLINE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
HIY224	AIRLINE MANAGEMENT	4	3	3	6

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 :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Prof. SEZER CİHAN KESKEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to teach how to do terminal planning and to provide information about terminal management by examining the structure of important airports in the world and in Turkey.
Contents of the Course Unit:	The contents of the course include the subjects such as the place and role of air transportation in logistics functions, loads and equipment in air transport, Air transportation types, characteristics of air transport, Air transportation systems in multiple transportation, pricing in air transport, logistics support organizations and services in air transport.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Define international airline management approaches.
Explain the importance of human resources in aviation industry.
Discuss the importance of teamwork, total quality and effective communication in competition.
Define the importance of national/international organizations and legal regulations in airline management.
Contact a link between national and international airline management practices.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Internet research on the subject	Economic characteristics of air transports	Visual Supported Lecture
2	Internet research on the subject	Economic characteristics of air transports	Visual Supported Lecture
3	Internet research on the subject	Airline management and organization	Visual Supported Lecture
4	Internet research on the subject	Airline passenger marketing	Visual Supported Lecture
5	Internet research on the subject	Airline passengers estimating methods	Visual Supported Lecture
6	Internet research on the subject	Airline passengers estimating methods	Visual Supported Lecture
7	Internet research on the subject	Airline Ticket pricing	Visual Supported Lecture
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Internet research on the subject	Airline Ticket pricing	Visual Supported Lecture
10	Internet research on the subject	Designating Airline Tariff	Visual Supported Lecture
11	Internet research on the subject	Advertisements in Airline Operations	Visual Supported Lecture
12	Internet research on the subject	Advertisements in Airline Operations	Visual Supported Lecture
13	Internet research on the subject	Description of Airline Operations	Visual Supported Lecture
14	Internet research on the subject	JAR-OPS Commercial Air Transportation	Visual Supported Lecture
15	Internet research on the subject	JAR-OPS Commercial Air Transportation	Visual Supported Lecture
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Gerede E.,Sarıhan A.E., Battal U., Demirci A. E. (2010). Havayolu Yonetimi, Eskisehir: Anadolu University Publications
Shaw S. (2016). Marketing and Management. (17. Edition). USA: Routledge

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	Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management.		1
2	Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation.		1
3	Define basic concepts related with aviation management.			2

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.			2
2	Classify the relationship between the basic functions of the business and the interactions between these functions.				3
3	Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by considering the legal aspect of occupational health and safety.			2
4	Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation with the field.				3

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Manage operational activities related to the airline.					4
2	Gain lifelong learning skills and use knowledge of the field in the business life with the awareness of social responsibility.					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Prepare written agreements with relevant institutions in accordance with the legislation.				3
2	Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.				3
3	Manage all phases from planning to implementation of aviation operations as a member of a team.						5
4	Cooperate with stakeholders related to air transport.						5
5	Develop the modern techniques and tools necessary for applications related to the field.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Execute a study in his/her field independently.					4
2	Decide as an individual or a team member to solve the problems encountered in applications related to the field.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluate advanced knowledge and skills in his/her field with a critical approach.				3
2	Apply activities to improve his/her performance and his / her responsibility in line with the learning objectives by determining the learning needs.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Communicate with people and institutions related to the field in writing and verbally.					4
2	Explain his/her thoughts on the issues related to the field and suggestions for solutions to the problems by the related departments by using supporting quantitative and qualitative data.					4
3	Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Manage airports and terminal operations efficiently using aviation and business information.						5

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	12	3	36
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	4	12	48
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	4	7	28
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	36	0	156