Introduction to Aircraft (APM101) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Introduction to Aircraft APM101 2 0 0 2 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery
Learning and Teaching Strategies .
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erk İNGER
  • Research Assistant Oğuzhan BOZTOPRAK
Course Assistants
Course Objectives
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
Course Content History of Aviation, Aviation System, Aircraft Definition and Types, Aviation Alphabet, ICAO and IATA Codes, Airport, Airlines, Types of Airlines, General Aviation Rules, Air Traffic Services, Ground Services, International Aviation Agreements, Other Civil Organizations, Commercial Flights, Turkish Aviation Sector

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation

Sources

Course Book 1. Introduction to Aircraft Performance, Selection, and Design Francis J. Hale
Other Sources 2. Class notes

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics 14 10
Homework Assignments 5 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 3 20
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 23 80
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
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 know and apply basic concepts of mathematics and physics.
2 Ability to know and apply basic electricity and electronic circuits concepts theoretically and practically.
3 Ability to know computer structure, its data buses, and analog/ digital instruments of aircraft thoroughly.
4 Ability to know materials and hardware of aircraft and use this knowledge in maintenance. X
5 Ability to install, troubleshoot, remove and replace, and test the full spectrum of avionics equipment.
6 Ability to know and apply the standarts of maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft electrical and electronic systems and components .
7 Ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern maintenance tools necessary for avionic maintenance practice. X
8 Ability to work on multidisciplinary teams and have a skill of individual working.
9 Ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages (English, Turkish etc.) in oral and written forms.
10 Recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning; an ability to use information-seeking tools and to follow the improvements in science and technology.
11 An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 0