COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HUMAN FAKTORS IN AVIATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MSH 0155 HUMAN FAKTORS IN AVIATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Efes Vocational School

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MURAT EKICI

Offered to

Cultural Heritage and Tourism
Tourism and Hotel Management
Civil Aviation Transportation Management
Food Technology

Course Objective

To gain awareness about human factors in aviation crashes

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. To be able to understand human performance and limitations
2   2. To be able to understand subtitles of social physiology
3   3. To be able to define the factors affecting performance
4   4. To be able to define physical environment
5   5. To be able to understand importance of communication

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. The Need To Take Human Factors Into Account
2 2. Human Performance And Limitations
3 3. Human Performance And Limitations
4 4. Social Psychology
5 5. Social Psychology
6 6. Factors Affecting Performance
7 7. Mid-term exam
8 8. Physical Environment
9 9. Physical Environment
10 10. Communication
11 11. Human Error
12 12. Human Error
13 13. Hazards In The Workplace
14 14. Aircraft Crashes
15 15. Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

HAVACILIK GÜVENLIĞI (Uğur Keskin)
HAVACILIK EMNIYETI (Ender Gerede)
INSAN FAKTÖRLERI (SHGM)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion method brainstorming
Case Study
Individual Study

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

murat.ekici@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

On wednesdays 13:00pm to15:00pm

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Case study 1 3 3
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55