Module Number:
| 13917
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Module Title: | Aviation Industry Safety Processes and Standards |
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Sicherheitsprozesse und -standards in der Luftfahrtindustrie
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Department: |
Faculty 3 - Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Energy Systems
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Responsible Staff Member: | -
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Höschler, Klaus
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Language of Teaching / Examination: | English |
Duration: | 1 semester |
Frequency of Offer: |
Every summer semester
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Credits: |
6
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Learning Outcome: | The primary aim of this lecture is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the safety processes and standards that govern the aviation industry. By the end of the session, students should be able to:
- Recognize the significance of international and national regulatory bodies in maintaining aviation safety.
- Comprehend the principles and implementation of Safety Management Systems.
- Analyze the role of human factors in aviation incidents and propose strategies for improvement.
- Understand the latest technological contributions to enhancing safety in aviation operations.
- Understand the collaborative efforts required at both national and international levels to uphold and improve safety standards in the aviation industry.
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Contents: | - Introduction to Aviation Safety
- International Regulatory Bodies
- Safety Management Systems (SMS):
- Accident Investigation and Reporting
- Human Factors in Aviation Safety
- Technological Advancements in Safety
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Recommended Prerequisites: | None |
Mandatory Prerequisites: | None |
Forms of Teaching and Proportion: | -
Lecture
/ 2 Hours per Week per Semester
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Exercise
/ 2 Hours per Week per Semester
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Self organised studies
/ 120 Hours
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Teaching Materials and Literature: | - "Safety Management Systems in Aviation" by Alan J. Stolzer, Carl D. Halford, and John J. Goglia
- "Aviation Safety Programs: A Management Handbook" by Clarence C. Rodrigues
- "Introduction to Aviation Safety and Security" by Stephen K. Cusick and Scott Shappell
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Module Examination: | Continuous Assessment (MCA) |
Assessment Mode for Module Examination: | - Two homeworks, each including a presentation of approximately 20 min. (70%)
- Final oral exam, 30 min. (30%)
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Evaluation of Module Examination: | Performance Verification – graded |
Limited Number of Participants: | None |
Part of the Study Programme: | -
Master (research-oriented) /
Hybrid Electric Propulsion Technology /
PO 2024
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Remarks: | None |
Module Components: | VL + Ü +PRÜ Aviation Industry Safety Processes and Standards |
Components to be offered in the Current Semester: | |