Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
190400705102AVIATION SECURITYCompulsory355
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To learn the legislation related to aviation security.
Name of Lecturer(s)
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Learning Outcomes
1explain basic concepts about aviation security. lists airside and landside facilities defines concepts of check point, limited and free zone. explains differences of these concepts with examples.
2describe regulations about aviation security defines international regulations about aviation security. defines national regulations about aviation security. relates between international and national regulations.
3list airport security areas and explain plan and programs about airport security. defines the airport security areas. explains plan and programs about airport security. relates between plan and programs about airport security and airport security areas. relates between airport security and aviation security.
4describe applications of airport security. defines airport physical security measures. describes airport security process. debates the importance of human factor in airport security.
5debates improvement in aviation security and evaluate the future of the aviation security expresses improvements affecting the aviation security. recognizes use of new techniques in aviation security. interprets new trends about the future of aviation security.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
-
Course Contents
Aviation safety and its components, regulations on aviation safety, case studies on aviation safety, document 8973 under annex-17, international agreements for air transport activities, regulations of aviation security in our country and duties of general aviation security education and the certification instruction, airport security measures, air cargo security risks and hazardous materials, trainings to be taken within the scope of aviation security, airport entry cards, security levels, the duties of the local governor and law enforcement officers.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1History of international aviation security and analysis illegal events oriented civil aviation --
2Importance of aviation security --
3Aviation security terminology. --
4International regulations about aviation security. --
5National regulations about aviation security. --
6Security areas --
7Access security --
8Terminal security --
9Aircraft security. --
10Importance factors in aviation security. --
11Importance factors in aviation security: physical factors. --
12Importance factors in aviation security: human factors. --
13New Trends in Aviation Security: biometry; full-body screening; Profilling. --
14New trends about the future of aviation security: management of unruly passengers. --
Recommended or Required Reading
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
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Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures12020
Individual Study for Mid term Examination41040
Individual Study for Final Examination81080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)142
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
LO15
LO24
LO35
LO44
LO55
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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