AIRPORT SLOT MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
HIY432	AIRPORT SLOT MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING	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 train airline executive, network staff, coordination crew, handling agency staff and employees, who have good command of slot regulations throughout the world, understand and coordinate globally accepted policies, principles and procedures in slot management and planning, know well how to allocate and coordinate the slots.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include subjects such as Slot management principles and procedures, planning techniques, slot allocation and coordination, SSIM standard communication techniques and sub-titles of these subjects.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Lists airports where slots applied in Turkey.
Explain slot coordination centre and its authorisation.
Identify the basic concepts related to Airport slot Management and Planning.
Classify the Slot planning models.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	READING	Air navigation Turkey and the world, Slot management and planning	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2	READING	What is Slot? Slot types and distribution, professional management principles	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3	READING	Slot allocation issues	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4	READING	Slot notice, instructions and procedures	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5	READING	Airports with Slot in Turkey	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6	READING	Slot coordination centre and authorities	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7	READING	Slot planning models	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	READING	Slot faults and delays	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10	READING	Ground slot issues	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11	READING	Slot texting system over IATA SSIM standard communication techniques	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12	READING	Slot writing service types	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13	READING	Permit and flight plan	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14	READING	IATA WSG system, planning, operation and slot tracking	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15	READING	General Revision	Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Berardino, F. (2010). New US airport slot policy in flux J. Transport Econ. Policy, 43, (2), pp. 279–290.
Boeing Current Market Outlook 2011–2031 Boeing, Seattle. (2012).
Dempsey, P.S. (2001). Airport landing slots: barriers to entry and impediments to competition Air Space Law, 26 (1), pp. 20–48.
DotEcon Ltd. (2001). Auctioning Airports Slots. London, UK
Fukui, H. (2010). An empirical analysis of airport slot trading in the United States. Transp. Res. Part B 44 (3), 330–357.
Oum, T.H., Taylor, A.J., Zhang, A. (1993). Strategic airline policy in the globalizing airline networks. Transp. J. 32, 14–30.
Sieg G. (2010). Grandfather rights in the market for airport slots Transp. Res. Part B, 44 (1), pp. 29–37.
Teyssier Aviation Statistics & Data: a Vital Tool for the Decision Making Process ICAO, Montreal, (2010).
DHMI : ‘Yonetim Sistemleri Eğitim Kitabı’ (2018) : Havacılık Eğitim Dairesi Başkanlığı İşletme Eğitim Planlama ve Uygulama Müdürlüğü
DHMI : ‘Yonetim Sistemleri Eğitim Kitabı’ (2018) : Havacılık Eğitim Dairesi Başkanlığı İşletme Eğitim Planlama ve Uygulama Müdürlüğü http://kesitakademi.com/Makaleler/1416421042_1239%20T%c3%9cZ%c3%9cN%20TOLGA%20%c4%b0NAN.pdf

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

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students interpret the basic concepts, theories and approaches of international trade and logistics.	0
2	Students explain current information about the field with economics and business theories.	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students analyze economic and financial data related to their field.	0
2	Students relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as sociology, political science and philosophy.	0

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students prepare the technical infrastructure and content of international trade transactions.	0
2	Students use the theoretical knowledge in his/her field to determine new strategies.	0

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students carry out the import and export transactions by applying the customs legislation and foreign exchange legislation.	0
2	Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field for academic and professional career.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students develop strategies to reach the sales and marketing targets.	0
2	Students carry out the correspondence on orders, transportation and payment with the foreign customers.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students organize participations in national and international fairs in the field.	0
2	Students prepare the documentation used in import and export transactions.	0
3	Students consider life-long learning as a principle and search on developments, changes and innovations in the field.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students manage all phases from finding the customers until delivery of orders.	0
2	Students cooperate with stakeholders in order to generate new ideas.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students implement knowledge and skills related to his / her field by taking into account his / her legal, social and ethical responsibilities.	0

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