COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MODEL AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTION

Description of Individual Course Units

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

Offered By

Efes Vocational School

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR MURAT EKICI

Offered to

Efes Vocational School
Catering Services Programme
Tourism and Hotel Management
Civil Aviation and Cabin Services
Civil Aviation Transportation Management

Course Objective

To teach Model aircraft types, techniques and plans reading information

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students will be able to explain basic concepts relating to aircraft structures and aerodynamics
2   Students will be able to define the basic materials used in the model airplanes
3   Students will be able to describe the basics of hand tool used in the model airplanes
4   Students will be able to build model airplanes
5   Students will be able to fly model airplanes

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Aircraft structures and aerodynamics
2 Model aircraft types, techniques and reading plans
3 Aircraft wing profile construction
4 Aircraft wing profile construction
5 Aircraft wing profile construction
6 Queue profile Production
7 Queue profile Production
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Wing Construction
10 Preparation of body parts
11 The construction of the body
12 The construction of the bady
13 Coating of the aircraft
14 Combining and balancing the body-wing
15 Flight tests
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing and preparing to subjects

Assessment Methods

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

Consulting hours are announced on the front door board.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Design Project 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Project Assignment 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

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.1342
LO.22
LO.32
LO.4
LO.5