COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CIVIL AVIATION TERMINOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Civil Aviation and Cabin Services

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

SUAT YILDIRIM

Offered to

Civil Aviation and Cabin Services

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to have knowledge about aviation terms they will encounter in their working life and to have a command of the fundamentals in the aviation industry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learn the phonetic alphabet
2   Relates basic aviation terms to related fields
3   Develops awareness to effectively conduct inter-unit communication using terminology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Concept of Terminology The Importance of Using Correct Terminology for Flight Safety
2 Concepts Related to Civil Aviation Sector Concepts Related to Subsidiary/Complementary Sectors of Civil Aviation
3 International and National Civil Aviation Organizations and Authorities
4 Phonetic Alphabet
5 Codings Used in Passenger Services and Equivalents
6 Passenger and crew codes / Special passenger categories
7 Passenger and crew codes / Special passenger categories
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Operation - Apron - Airport Transportation Services
10 Flight and Weather Terms and Equivalents
11 Terms and Equivalents for Aircraft and Its Important Parts
12 Communication methods in aircraft cabin
13 Technical names and usage of cabin interior parts
14 Cargo Department
15 Lost and Found Office and Ticket Sales Office
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
1)IATA Manuel dokümanları
2)ICAO Annexleri (1-19)
3)SHGM mevzuatı

Supplementary Book(s):
1)Fundamentals of International Aviation, Suzanne K. KEARNS / Nobel Yayın (2019)
2)Temel Havacılık ; Bahattin ADIGÜZEL / Published by Türk Hava Kurumu (2000) Ankara, Ders Notları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face expression technique in the classroom, discussion and problem solving, reading research, classroom applications.

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

Exams: There will be held on two in class exams; midterm exam and final exam during the semester.
Grades: 50 % Midterm Exam, 50 % Final Exam, 50 % Make-up Exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1) Attending at least 70 percent of lectures and fulfill the requirements of the course are mandatory.
2) Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

suat.yildirim@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, 13:00 - 16:30, Ground Floor, No: Z-08, Efes Vocational School, Selçuk / IZMIR.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Student Presentations 6 2 12
Preparation about subject 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Reading 10 1 10
In-class practices 5 1 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 115

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15
LO.25
LO.352