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Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Air Traffic Management | Aviation Management | Logistics Management
Area of study
Business and Administration | Transport Services
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
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Program Overview


Course Specification

The current and official versions of the course specifications are available on the web.


AVN5104 International Aviation Systems

Overview

The aviation industry is a highly dynamic, global and complex socio-technical system. Within the industry, there are multiple layers, from international regulatory agencies, right down to individual teams on the line, which all have differing levels of governance and influence on airline operations.


Staffing

  • Course Coordinator: Tarryn Kille

Course Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:


  1. demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the relevant organisations and international agencies that shape the international aviation framework;
  2. critically assess the role that various international agencies and organisations play in determining industry-wide standards and procedures;
  3. critically evaluate the role of national aviation agencies and the part they play in modelling, providing guidance, overseeing and controlling the industry;
  4. analyse contemporary issues facing the industry including social benefits, social responsibility, oversight of foreign operators, airport management, regional aviation, airline commercial relationships, carriage of dangerous goods, aviation security and environmental issues;
  5. communicate relevant ideas with colleagues in writing, via presentation or online;
  6. explain the structure and functions of air accident investigation agencies, and their relationship with regulatory bodies.

Topics

Description Weighting(%)
  1. | An introduction to the significant international aviation bodies | 20.00
  2. | International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO): Its history, structure, regional structure and regional air navigation plans; the Chicago Convention and annexes to the document; IATA: Their role, contributories and important functions, including IOSA | 20.00
  3. | Regulators and the industry | 20.00
  4. | Contemporary international aviation systems (e.g. air services agreements, environmental issues; alliances and codeshares | 20.00
  5. | Air accident investigation agencies and their relationship with regulators and safety | 20.00

Text and Materials Required

  • Bartsch, R 2018, International aviation law: a practical guide , 2nd edn, Routledge, New York.

Student Workload Expectations

To do well in this subject, students are expected to commit approximately 10 hours per week including class contact hours, independent study, and all assessment tasks.


Assessment Details

Approach | Type | Description | Group
Assessment | Weighting (%) | Course learning outcomes
---|---|---|---|---|---
Assignments | Written | Reflection (personal/clinical) | No | 10 | 2
Assignments | Written | Essay | No | 40 | 1,2,3
Assignments | Oral | Presentation (ind, grp, mltmd) | No | 50 | 4,5


Course Details

  • Units: 1
  • School or Department: School of Business
  • Grading basis: Graded
  • Course fee schedule: Not specified
  • Semester: Semester 1, 2023
  • Mode: Online
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