ECTS - Flight Theory (Module 13-1)
Flight Theory (Module 13-1) (APM112) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight Theory (Module 13-1) | APM112 | 2. Semester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Theory of Flight |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aeroplane Aerodynamics and Flight Controls | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 2 | Roll control: ailerons and spoilers | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 3 | Pitch control: elevators, stabilators, variable incidence stabilisers and canards | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 4 | Yaw control, rudder limiters | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 5 | Control using elevons, ruddervators | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 6 | High lift devices: slots, slats, flaps | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 7 | Drag inducing devices: spoilers, lift dumpers, speed brakes | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 8 | Operation and effect of trim tabs, servo tabs, control | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 9 | High Speed Flight | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 10 | Speed of sound, subsonic flight, transonic flight, supersonic flight | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 11 | Mach number, critical Mach number | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 12 | Rotary Wing Aerodynamics | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 13 | Terminology | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
| 14 | Operation and effect of cyclic, collective and anti-torque controls | Download of course notes from Moodle, reading the course notes. |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. ICAT Module 13.1 |
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| 3. TTS Module 13.1 | |
| Other Sources | 2. Module 13.1 Lecture Notes |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 20 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 50 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| 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 | Understands and applies the basic concepts of mathematics and physics. | X | ||||
| 2 | Knows and applies the theoretical and practical concepts of basic electricity and electronic circuits. | |||||
| 3 | Knows the computer architecture, data buses, and analog/digital devices of the aircraft in detail. | |||||
| 4 | Identifies aircraft materials and hardware, and uses this knowledge in maintenance. | X | ||||
| 5 | Installs all avionics equipment, troubleshoots faults, performs disassembly and replacement, and conducts tests. | |||||
| 6 | Knows and applies the maintenance, repair, and overhaul standards of aircraft electrical and electronic systems and components. | |||||
| 7 | Uses the technical knowledge, skills, and modern maintenance tools required for avionic maintenance practices. | |||||
| 8 | Works in multidisciplinary environments and demonstrates individual and teamwork skills. | |||||
| 9 | Communicates effectively in oral and written forms in multiple languages (English, Turkish, etc.). | |||||
| 10 | Recognizes the necessity of lifelong learning, accesses information effectively, and follows innovations in science and technology. | |||||
| 11 | Acts with professional and ethical responsibility. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload | 34 | ||