Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
190400708101	AIR CARGO AND DANGEROUS GOODS	Compulsory	4	8	5

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

To have knowledge about air cargo transportation and dangerous goods

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	Will be able to explain importance, concept and history of Air Cargo
2	Will be able to explain specifications of Air Cargo
3	Will be able to explain types of aircraft using air cargo and loading equipment’s
4	Will be able to relation with economics condition and air cargo transportation
5	Will be able to explain specifications, risks and rules of dangerous good transportation.

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Air Cargo Dangerous goods transportation Safety system Case study for the aviation industry

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Concept and History of Air Cargo	-	-
2	Importance and Specifications of Air Cargo Industry	-	-
3	Terminology of Air Cargo	-	-
4	Classifications of Air Cargo Carriers	-	-
5	Factors Affecting Air Cargo Market Evolution	-	-
6	Factors Affecting Air Cargo Market Evolution	-	-
7	Types of Plane Using Air Cargo and Loading Equipment’s	-	-
8	Types of Plane Using Air Cargo and Loading Equipment’s	-	-
9	Current Status of Air Cargo Industry	-	-
10	Dangerous Good: Determinations, Principles	-	-
11	Dangerous Good: Classification and Regulations	-	-
12	Dangerous Good Transportation Applications	-	-
13	Dangerous Good Transportation Applications	-	-
14	Dangerous Good Transportation Applications	-	-

Recommended or Required Reading

Anadolu University Publications

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	20	20
Attending Lectures	1	1	1
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	4	10	40
Individual Study for Final Examination	7	11	77
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			139

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High