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HAVACILIK EMNİYETİ PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HAY254 HAVACILIK EMNİYETİ 4 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : , TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course : Compulsory
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: It covers aviation safety, just culture, safety awareness, the civil aviation safety management system regulation, safety risk management and promotion, auditing and control, as well as case analyses.
Contents of the Course Unit: It covers aviation safety, just culture, safety awareness, the civil aviation safety management system regulation, safety risk management and promotion, auditing and control, and case analyses.

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

Explains safety risk management and
Explains the Safety Management System Regulation in civil aviation.
Explains safety risk management and promotion.
Explains the principles of auditing and control.
Gains general knowledge about how aircraft incidents are analyzed.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Introduction to aviation safety and an overview of safety concepts in civil aviation Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
2 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Safety and security concepts and the ICAO Annex 19 Safety Management System Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
3 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Basic concepts related to aviation safety Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
4 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Human performance and limitations Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
5 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Factors affecting performance Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
6 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Safety culture Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
7 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Human error, violations, and error management Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
8 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. - Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
9 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Measurement and monitoring of safety performance Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Safety Management System (SMS) Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
12 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Aviation risks and preventive measures in aviation safety Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
13 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Accident and incident definitions, and sample accident and incident analyses Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
14 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Accident and incident definitions, and sample accident and incident analyses Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
15 Literature review, examination of relevant book and article chapters, and review of lecture notes. Review of course topics Oral presentation and visual demonstration method, interactive question-and-answer technique, discussion management.
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Gerede, E. (2018). Havacılıkta emniyet yönetimi: Teoriden uygulamaya geleneksel ve yeni nesil yaklaşımlar. Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık.
Rodrigues, C., & Cusick, S. K. (2011). Commercial aviation safety. Columbus, OH: McGraw-Hill Education.
Boyd, D. D. (2017). A review of general aviation safety (1984–2017). Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 88(7), 657–664.
Ni, X., Wang, H., Che, C., Hong, J., & Sun, Z. (2019). Civil aviation safety evaluation based on deep belief network and principal component analysis. Safety Science, 112, 90–95.
Patriarca, R., Di Gravio, G., Cioponea, R., & Licu, A. (2019). Safety intelligence: Incremental proactive risk management for holistic aviation safety performance. Safety Science, 118, 551–567.
Saraçyakupoğlu, T. (2020). Emniyet irtifasından bilgiler: Genel havacılık, üretim ve bakım süreçleri. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Uluslararası Sivil Havacılık Örgütü (ICAO). (t.y.). Annex 19 – Safety Management. Montreal: ICAO.
Sivil Havacılık Genel Müdürlüğü. (t.y.). SHGM mevzuatı (SHGM SMS). Ankara: SHGM Yayınları.
İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi. (2025). Havacılık emniyeti ders notları. İstanbul: İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
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
Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management.
5
2
Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation.
2
3
Define basic concepts related with aviation management.
5

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.
3
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.
5
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.
5
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.
5
2
Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.
4
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.
4
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.
5
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.
5
2
Apply activities to improve his/her performance and his / her responsibility in line with the learning objectives by determining the learning needs.
5

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.
5
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.
5
3
Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.
5

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 14 5 70
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 14 1 14
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 10 10
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 9 9
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 0 147
Total Workload of the Course Unit 147
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0