ECTS - Aviation Safety and Security
Aviation Safety and Security (AVM212) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation Safety and Security | AVM212 | 4. Semester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
|---|
| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
|---|---|
| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Question and Answer, Observation Case Study, Problem Solving. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
|
| Course Objectives | This course provides an overview of psychological problems that must be overcome to manage an effective aviation safety program and basic concepts related to aviation security. Clarification of the regulations related to aviation security. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
|
| Course Content | System approach to aviation safety, factors that affect aviation safety, safety management system in aviation, risk assessment, risk management, quality control and assurance, airport terminal and flight line facilities, airport security areas, new developments affecting the security of the airport. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Safety | |
| 2 | High Risk Organizations and Accidents | |
| 3 | System Approach to Safety and Safety Management Systems in Aviation | |
| 4 | The Impact of Human and Organizational Factors on Safety, Identifying Hazards | |
| 5 | Assessing and Controlling Risks | |
| 6 | Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance | |
| 7 | Mid-Term Exam | |
| 8 | Managing a Safety Management System | |
| 9 | History of Aviation Security and Civil Aviation Against Illegal Investigation of events. | |
| 10 | Aviation Security and Related Terminology, International Regulations, National Regulations, Plans and Programs | |
| 11 | Security Areas | |
| 12 | Airport General Security and Airport Physical Security Measures | |
| 13 | Aircraft Security | |
| 14 | Aviation security, new trends regarding the future status | |
| 15 | Human Factors in Aviation Security | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Clarence C.Rodrigues, Stephen Cusick, Commercial Aviation Safety, 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 2011 |
|---|---|
| 2. Jennifer Zellan, Aviation Security, Current Issues and Development, Nova Publishers, 2003. | |
| Other Sources | 3. Michael Ferguson, Sean Nelson, Aviation Safety A Balanced Industry Approach, 1 st Edition, Cengage, 2013 |
| 4. Jiefang Huang, Aviation Safety Through the Rule of Law (Aviation Law and Policy) ICAO’s Mechanism and Practices, 1 st Edition, Kluwer Law International, 2009. | |
| 5. Jhon G. Goglia, Alan J.Stolzer, Carl D. Halford, A Safety Management Systems in Aviation (Ashgate Studies in Human Factors for Flight Operations, 1 st Edition, Ashgate Publishing, 2010 | |
| 6. Elias Bartholomew, Airport and Aviation Security, Auerbach Publications, 2009. |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 5 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 1 | 5 |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 10 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 5 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 50 |
|---|---|
| Percentage of Final Work | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
|---|---|
| Major Area Courses | X |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Ability to determine, identify, formulate and solve the problems in the field of aviation management; for this purpose, ability to select and apply appropriate methods of analyzing and modelling | X | ||||
| 2 | Adequate knowledge in the areas of business, management, and aviation management; ability to apply to identify and solve the problems encountered in the field of air transport operations and theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas. | X | ||||
| 3 | Ability to design to meet the specific requirements of complex system or process related to aviation management, under realistic constraints and conditions; for this purpose, ability to apply modern design methods.( Realistic constraints and conditions, depending on the nature of the design, contain items as economics, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethical, health, safety, social and political problems.) | X | ||||
| 4 | The ability to select, use and develop of modern techniques and tools that are needed for the applications needed in aviation management;the ability to use information technologies effectively. | X | ||||
| 5 | To examine the problem of aviation management experimental design, conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting the results skills. | X | ||||
| 6 | The ability to work effectively in the disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills. | X | ||||
| 7 | Effective verbal and written communication skills in English; follow the information and developments in the field and be able to share with other people, use it in the B1 level of European Language Portfolio, knowing at least one foreign language. | X | ||||
| 8 | Aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, ability to access to information, follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability. | X | ||||
| 9 | Information about business applications such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development. | X | ||||
| 10 | Information about the effects of aviation management applications on health, environment and safety in the universal and social dimensions and be aware of the legal consequences of the applications to be performed. | X | ||||
| 11 | To possess conscious about the effects of management and workplace applications of aviation management enterprises on occupational and environmental safety and the health of employees, as well as awareness about legal consequences of these applications. | X | ||||
| 12 | To possess conscious about responsibility of professional and ethics. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 131 | ||