Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03910001 | Introduction to Civil Aviation | 1 | Autumn | 1 | 3+0+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Sinan ÇİZMECİOĞLU |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Sinan ÇİZMECİOĞLU |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Sinan ÇİZMECİOĞLU | - | [email protected] |
Course Content
The historical development of civil aviation; aviation terminology; the structure of ICAO, IATA, and the Turkish Civil Aviation Authority (SHGM); airline companies; airport systems; aviation activities; the role of cabin crew in aviation; aviation safety and security concepts; career structure in aviation.
Objectives of the Course
To teach the structure and fundamental concepts of the civil aviation sector, national and international aviation organizations, aviation activities, and the place of cabin services within the sector; and to enable students to understand the aviation system holistically.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | They acquire fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession. | 4 |
| P3 | They follow and effectively utilize current developments and practices in their profession. | 3 |
| P5 | They possess the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues with an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions. | 3 |
| P11 | They are knowledgeable about the legislation and legal regulations related to civil aviation. | 5 |
| P12 | He/She is familiar with normal and emergency safety procedures. | 3 |
| P13 | They understand the principles of aircraft flight, flight support systems, and their operating principles. | 2 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | It explains the fundamental concepts, actors, and organizational structure of the civil aviation sector. | P.1.1 | 1 |
| O2 | It monitors current safety, security, and service trends in the civil aviation sector. | P.3.1 | 1 |
| O3 | It monitors current developments, technological innovations, and operational changes in the field of civil aviation. | P.1.5 | 1 |
| O4 | They defines the legislation published by the SHGM (General Directorate of Civil Aviation). | P.11.1 | 1 |
| O5 | It explains the fundamental principles of ICAO, EASA, and IATA regulations. | P.11.2 | 1 |
| O6 | They explains the legal responsibilities related to cabin crew services. | P.11.3 | 1 |
| O7 | They keeps track of current legislative changes. | P.11.6 | 1 |
| O8 | They understands the importance of safety culture and concept. | P.12.6 | 1 |
| O9 | They explains the fundamental physics principles of flight. | P.13.1 | 1 |
| O10 | They provides general mastery of international agreements in aviation. | P.11.9 | 1 |
| O11 | Provides mastery of general legislation and terminology related to civil aviation. | P.11.10 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Explaining the Importance of Civil Aviation |
| 2 | The place of civil aviation in the world |
| 3 | Turkey's place in civil aviation |
| 4 | Civil aviation world history |
| 5 | Civil aviation history of Turkey |
| 6 | Basic concepts in civil aviation |
| 7 | Explaining the basic principles of airplane flight. |
| 8 | International organizations in civil aviation and important features of these organizations |
| 9 | Describing civil aviation activities |
| 10 | Explaining air traffic management |
| 11 | Explaining the airport unit and activities |
| 12 | Airline businesses |
| 13 | Importance of airline businesses in terms of civil aviation |
| 14 | Importance of civil aviation in trade |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Havacılığa Giriş AÖF Yayınları |
| Introduction to aviation |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 20 | 3 | 60 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 13 | 13 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P3 | P11 | P12 | P13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | It explains the fundamental concepts, actors, and organizational structure of the civil aviation sector. | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| O2 | It monitors current developments, technological innovations, and operational changes in the field of civil aviation. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O3 | It monitors current safety, security, and service trends in the civil aviation sector. | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| O4 | They defines the legislation published by the SHGM (General Directorate of Civil Aviation). | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| O5 | It explains the fundamental principles of ICAO, EASA, and IATA regulations. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| O6 | They explains the legal responsibilities related to cabin crew services. | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| O7 | They keeps track of current legislative changes. | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| O8 | They provides general mastery of international agreements in aviation. | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| O9 | Provides mastery of general legislation and terminology related to civil aviation. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| O10 | They understands the importance of safety culture and concept. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| O11 | They explains the fundamental physics principles of flight. | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
