Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3SHI205Terminal Management4+0+04520.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Civil Aviatıon Management
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course In accordance with the regulations of civil aviation authorities and airline companies, the individual would possess knowledge regarding flight safety, loading, and weight and balance
Course Content Load control encompasses activities such as the preparation and distribution to relevant units of documents including loading forms, weight and balance forms, captain ` s load information, and manifests
Course Methods and Techniques Lecture (direct instruction), question-answer, discussion, practice, and design techniques are used.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor Ayşegül ASLAN
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources SHGM Airport Operations Services. (2011) Pegem Publications, ISBN: 978-975-493-033-7


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 4 60
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 10 1 10
Assignments 2 10 20
Presentation 2 10 20
Mid-terms 2 10 20
Final examination 1 20 20
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Explains the fundamental concepts, objectives, and operational principles of load control processes in aviation.
2 Performs the basic calculations and load control procedures related to pre-flight load and weight distribution.
3 Prepares and interprets loading instructions, load manifests, and weight and balance documents.
4 Explains the basic rules and procedures regarding the transport of dangerous goods and special cargo.
5 Effectively utilizes communication methods, communication tools, and relevant terminology used in aviation.
6 Ensures an accurate, timely, and secure flow of information among relevant units during load control and communication processes.
7 Learns the relevant message types used in load control and communication processes.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Course Introduction Course Introduction
2 Introduction to Aviation Security and Safety Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
3 Airport Terminal Functions Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
4 Airport Terminal Concepts Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
5 Airport Terminal Concepts Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
6 Terminal Operations and Services Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
7 FIDS Monitors and Public Address Systems Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
8 MIDTERM EXAM MIDTERM EXAM
9 Non-Aviation Terminal Services and Revenues Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
10 Aviation Revenues Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
11 Terminal Emergency Plans Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
12 Types of Terminals Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
13 Airport Digitalization and Smart Terminal Applications Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
14 Terminal Sections and Operations Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research
15 General Review and Case Study Studying the topic using the relevant source and conducting online research

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant