SD0400 Basic Paragliding Traning

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 0. Semester- 2 National Credit

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

Update Time: 05.01.2026 07:24