| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | SHU201.2B | Meteorology | Elective | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Obtaining general information about Meteorology. Atmosphere Recognition. Reading and interpreting reports used in flight activities. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğretim Görevlisi Ayşen YEŞİL |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 |
Will be able to explain the basic concepts in meteorology. | | 2 |
Will be able to define the concept of atmosphere and weather events. | | 3 | Will be able to explain meteorological events dangerous for flight. | | 4 |
Will be able to explain meteorological reports and documents used in aviation. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| none |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| none |
| Course Contents |
| General meteorology; Atmosphere Structure and Layers Aviation Meteorology; Metar Speci Taf Train Sigmet Messages Flight Documents Meteorological Events Affecting Aviation. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 |
Meteorological Definitions and History of Meteorology | | | | 2 | Atmosphere and Layers | | | | 3 | Heat Energy of the Atmosphere | | | | 4 | Meteorological Parameters and Events and Their Effects on Flight Activities | | | | 5 | Routine Weather Report for Aviation -METAR-1 | | | | 6 | Routine Weather Report for Aviation -METAR-2 | | | | 7 | Selected Weather Report for Aviation Purposes -SPECI
| | | | 8 | midterm | | | | 9 | Square Prediction -TAF | | | | 10 |
Adjusted Square Prediction - TAF AMD | | | | 11 |
Trend Type Runway Landing Forecast | | | | 12 | TAF - TREND | | | | 13 | Sigmet Messages | | | | 14 | Meteorological Events Affecting Aviation FOG, ICE, TURBULANCE | | | | 15 | Clouds | | | | 16 | Fİnal Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Meteorology |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| 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) | | none |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 30 | 1 | 30 |
| Question-Answer | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Demonstration | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Case Study | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Reading | 20 | 1 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | LO3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | | LO4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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