Course Title: Aviation Industry Environment
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Aviation Industry Environment
Credit Points: 12.00
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
AERO2381 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
115H Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2009 |
AERO2381 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
115H Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2007, Sem 1 2008, Sem 1 2010, Sem 1 2011, Sem 1 2012, Sem 1 2013, Sem 1 2015, Sem 1 2016 |
AERO2381 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
172H School of Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2018, Sem 1 2019, Sem 1 2020, Sem 1 2021, Sem 2 2023, Sem 2 2024 |
AERO2498 |
Singapore Inst of Management |
Undergraduate |
115H Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Offsh3 15, Offsh3 16 |
AERO2498 |
Singapore Inst of Management |
Undergraduate |
172H School of Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Offsh3 18, Offsh3 19, Offsh3 20, Offsh3 21, Offsh3 22, Offsh3 23, Offsh3 24 |
AERO2647 |
RMIT University Vietnam |
Undergraduate |
172H School of Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Viet1 2024 |
Course Coordinator: Professor Cees Bil
Course Coordinator Phone: 03 9925 6176
Course Coordinator Email: cees.bil@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: 251.03.064
Course Coordinator Availability: Email for appointment
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
Course Description
This course introduces you to the four distinct broad environments which include regulation, operational, economic and international issues. It is primarily focussed on the common carrier system of air transportation, that is, commercial air services offered to the public. The knowledge and skills developed through this course will support courses later in this program in relation to airline operations and airport operations, aircraft maintenance and other courses.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
This course contributes to the following Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) for:
BP070P23 / BP070VRI23 / BP070VH23 / BP070HKG23 / BP070SIM23 Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)
BP284ASA23 Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation) / Bachelor of Business (Management)
BP345P23 Bachelor of Aviation (Pilot Training)
1. Demonstrate understanding of a broad, coherent and in-depth body of knowledge relevant to the current and future global aviation industry.
2. Adapt knowledge and skills to analyse and synthesise concepts, information and data in diverse aviation contexts using digital tools and professional skills.
4. Communicate and collaborate inclusively and professionally with diverse stakeholders across aviation and associated industries.
This course contributes to the following Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) for:
BP070P6 / BP070VRI / BP070VH / BP070HKG / BP070SIM Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)
BP284ASADD Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation) / Bachelor of Business (Management)
BP345 Bachelor of Aviation (Pilot Training)
Needs, context and systems
- Identify, interpret and analyse stakeholder needs, establish priorities and the goals, constraints and uncertainties of the system (social, cultural, legislative, environmental, business etc.), using systems thinking, while recognising ethical implications of professional practice.
Problem-solving and design
- Demonstrating information skills and research methods.
Coordination and communication
- Communicate and coordinate proficiently by listening, speaking, reading and writing English for professional practice, working as an effective member or leader of diverse teams,
Upon successful completion of the course, you should be able to:
- Relate regulatory, operational, economic and international factors to the international airline industry environment, identifying factors of key importance to typical stakeholders
- Demonstrate an understanding of domestic aviation industry environment
- Analyse the impact of regulatory frameworks, at different levels (internationally and domestically) on various facets of the aviation industry
- Communicate at a professional level with all facets of the aviation industry in the context of regulatory and legal frameworks
Overview of Learning Activities
You will learn this course through lectures, directed reading, class room discussion, and investigative research. The learning process is reinforced through problem-based learning using case studies.
Overview of Learning Resources
Course-related resources will be provided on “myRMIT Studies”. These will include course notes, and other learning materials generated by the course lecturer(s), references, and approved links to useful material on external web-sites.
Overview of Assessment
X This course has no hurdle requirements.
☐ All hurdle requirements for this course are indicated clearly in the assessment regime that follows, against the relevant assessment task(s) and all have been approved by the College Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Teaching).
The assessment tasks are in one of the following schedules: A, B or C. You will be advised at the start of the teaching period which of the schedules apply for any given teaching period and location.
Schedule A
Assignment 1 Quiz
Weighting: 20%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2,3
Assignment 2 Vlog Assignment
Weighting: 30%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 4
Assignment 3 End-semester test
Weighting 50%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 4
This assessment is a timed and timetabled assessment that students must attend on campus.
Assignment 2 Individual Assignment
Weighting: 30%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 4
Assignment 3 Project Report
Weighting 50%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 4
Schedule C (Hong Kong offering AERO2545)
Assignment 1 Quiz
Weighting: 20%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3
Assignment 2 Individual Assignment
Weighting: 30%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 4
Assignment 3 Final examination
Weighting 50%
This assessment supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 4