Pilotage (English)
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

FT343

Course Name:

VFR Communication (091)

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
1	0	1	1

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EVREN ÖZŞAHİN

Course Lecturer(s):

UĞUR EKER
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EVREN ÖZŞAHİN

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	This course aims to provide students with a broad perspective of basic concepts and principles regarding VFR communications.
Course Content:	DEFINITIONS ABBREVIATIONS COMMON Q-CODE GROUPS GENERAL OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUES RADIOPHONY CALL SIGNS TRANSFERRING COMMUNICATIONS TEST PROCEDURES READ BACK FLIGHT INFORMATION TERMS (VFR) COMMUNICATION FAILURE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ALLOCATION AND PUBLISHING OF VHF FREQUENCIES

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Aim of the course is to provide the student with a clear and logical presentation of the basic concepts and principles of VFR communications, to strengthen an understanding of the concepts and principles.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	DEFINITIONS	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
2)	ABBREVIATIONS	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
3)	COMMON Q-CODE GROUPS	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
4)	GENERAL OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
5)	TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUES	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
6)	RADIOPHONY CALL SIGNS	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
7)	MIDTERM EXAM
8)	TRANSFERRING COMMUNICATIONS	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
9)	TEST PROCEDURES	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
10)	READ BACK	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
11)	FLIGHT INFORMATION TERMS (VFR)	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
12)	COMMUNICATION FAILURE	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
13)	EMERGENCY PROCEDURES	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
14)	EMERGENCY PROCEDURES	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
15)	ALLOCATION AND PUBLISHING OF VHF FREQUENCIES	ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
16)	FINAL EXAM

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy
References:	Communications, JAA ATPL Training, Jeppesen, Atlantic Flight Training Ltd. ATPL Ground Training Series, Communications, Oxford Aviation Academy Communications, ATPL, KLM Flight Academy

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1
Program Outcomes
1) To be able to use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field and to follow current developments.
2) To develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To be able to use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field and to follow current developments.	4
2)	To develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning.	4

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Lesson
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	14
Midterms	1	1
Final	1	1
Total Workload		16