Information
| Unit | |
| Code | SD0400 |
| Name | Basic Paragliding Traning |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. SIRRI KÜÇÜKARSLAN |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. SIRRI KÜÇÜKARSLAN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Öğr. Gör. SIRRI KÜÇÜKARSLAN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
To provide students with enough ground to work with paragliding and to teach their theoretical knowledge
Course Content
Mainly providing the theoretical flight information of the paragliding and the ground works with practice.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explain the basic principles of light aircraft and paragliding. |
| LO02 | Simulates student with pre-flight basics and ground work. |
| LO03 | Explain the effects of weather and its movements on paragliding. |
| LO04 | Explain the basics of aerodynamics |
| LO05 | Explain the emergencies that may be encountered during the flight. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In 1.Dünya and Turkey Paragliding Sport | ||
| 2 | 2. Introduction of Paragliding | ||
| 3 | 3. Aerodynamics and air currents on the wing | ||
| 4 | 4. Aerodynamics and air currents on the wing | ||
| 5 | 5. Parachute Dispatch and Control | ||
| 6 | 6. Wind strength and direction determination | ||
| 7 | 7.landing | ||
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | 9.Spare parachute | ||
| 10 | 10.meteorology | ||
| 11 | 11.meteorology | ||
| 12 | 12. Air traffic rules | ||
| 13 | 13.Sports and groundwork | ||
| 14 | 14.emergency situations | ||
| 15 | 15. emergency situations | ||
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 80 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,20 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||