“Azerbaijan Hava Yollari” CJSC

National Aviation Academy

Department of Professional English

“CONFIRMED”
Vice-rector for educational affairs
_________A.S.Samadov

“___” ____________2024

Technical English

SYLLABUS

Major: 050621 – Logistics and Transport Technology Engineering

Course: 1
Semester: 2
Group: 2213i

Total number of module hours: - 180 hours

Out of which:
Lectures -
Seminars - 90 hours
Individual student work (ISW) - 90 hours
Credit numbers -
Lecturer Alizadeh Gulnar
Contact details galizada@naa.edu.az

BAKU 2024
 1. Seminar topics and number of claimed hours

ISW
Auditoriu preparatio
№ Seminar topic and literature code
m hours n for
seminars
1 2 3 1
Introduction to the subject. Algebra. Numbers. Real
1. 220.0
numbers. Natural numbers. Integers [1] Rational 2 2
2.24
numbers. Irrational numbers. Practice problems [1]
2. 221.0 Decimal numbers and Fractions. Multiplying fractions
2 2
2.24 and mixed numbers.Practice problems [1]
Negative numbers. Rounding off. Application of
3. 222.02.2
percents. Percent-proportion method. Practice problems 2 2
4
[1] [3]
Mathematical symbols. Letters and arithmetic.
4. 227.02.2
Addition, subtraction, multiplication,division. [1] 2 2
4
Brackets. Types of brackets. Infinity [1]
5. 228.02.2
Interval. Clarification of intervals. Practice problems [1] 2 2
4
6. 229.02.2 Sequence. Arithmetic sequence. Geometric sequence.
2 2
4 Quadratic sequence. [1]
Exponential. Laws of Exponential.
7. 55.03.24 2 1
Surd. Laws of Surd. [1]
8. 66.03.24 Quiz 1 2 2
Equations and Inequalities. Linear equation. Quadratic
9. 77.03.24 2 2
equation. Exponential equation. [1]
10. 112.03.2 Functions and graphs. The Cartesian plane.
2 2
4 Characteristics of functions.Graphs of functions [1]
11. 113.03.2 Trigonometry. Graphs of trigonometric functions.
2 2
4 Logarithm. Laws of logarithms [1]
12. 114.03.2 Geometry. Plane. Points and lines. Angles. Measuring
2 2
4 angles. Types of angles. [1]
13. 119.03.2 Polygons. Triangles.Quadrilaterals.Practice problems [1]
2 2
4 [3]
14. 220.03.2
Circle geometry. Axioms [1] [3] 2 2
4
Matrices and Transformations. The concept of matrices.
15. 221.03.2
Identity of matrix. Zero matrix. Inverse matrix. 2 1
4
Transformations. [4]
Limits. Continuity. Infinite limit. One-sided limit.
16. 226.03.2
Discontinuity. Infinite discontinuity. Removable 2 2
4
discontinuity. Jump discontinuity
17. 227.03.2
Quiz 2 2 2
4
18. 228.03.2 Derivative equations. Differential equations. Partial 2 2
4 Derivative. Total derivative. Anti-derivative of a Function.
Ordinary Differential Equation. Partial Differential
1
 Equation
Probability and Statistics. The concept of probability.
19. 22.04.24 Favorable outcome/possible outcome, experiment, event. 2 2
Mean, median, mode and range. [4]
Drawing. Composition of graphing language. Basic
20. 33.04.24 2 2
knowledge for drafting [1]
Drawing. Orthographic projection. Isometric
21. 44.04.24 2 1
projection. Traditional drawing tools. Basic line types. [1]
Informatics. Introduction to the computer science.
22. 99.04.24 Units of information. 2 2
Types of computer. A typical PC. [1] [2]
23. 110.04.2 Informatics. Operating systems. Hardware
2 2
4 components. Input devices. Output devices. [1] [2]
24. 111.04.2 Informatics. Disks and drives. Magnetic storage. Optical
2 2
4 storage. [1]
25. 116.04.2
Informatics. Health and safety.Computer ergonomics. [1] 2 2
4
26. 117.04.2
Midterm Exam 2 2
4
27. 118.04.2 Informatics. Information network. Email.Network
2 2
4 topology. [1]
28. 223.04.2 Informatics.World Wide Web. How to surf the Web
2 2
4 Chatting and Videoconferencing. [1]
29. 224.04.2 Informatics. Common suffixes. We love “wares”.
2 2
4 Compounds. [1] [2]
30. 225.04.2
Informatics. Word processing features [1] 2 2
4
31. 330.04.2 Informatics. Using keyboard shortcuts in MS. Word.
2 2
4 [1]
32. 11.05.24 Informatics.Preparing Power Point presentation. [1] 2 2
Physics.Introduction to the Physics. International system
33. 22.05.24 2 1
of units. Density. Vectors.[1] Kinematics.
Physics. Motion. Newton’s laws of motion. Newton’s first
34. 77.05.24 law. Newton’s second law. Newton’s third law. 2 2
Momentum.
35. 88.05.24 Quiz 3 2 2
Physics.Circular motion and Gravitation. Centripetal
Acceleration. Centripetal force. Rotational motion. Weight
36. 99.05.24 2 1
and gravitation force.Equilibrium. Gravity. Center of
gravity.
Physics.Mechanic work. Power. Kinetic and potential
37. 114.05.2
energy. Relation between potential energy and force Law 2 2
4
of mechanical energy conservation.
38. 115.05.2 Physics.Torque-moment of force. Moment of inertia.
2 2
4 Moment of momentum- Angular momentum.
39. 116.05.2 Physics.Pressure in liquids and gasses. Bernoulli’s
2 1
4 Equation.
40. 221.05.2 Physics.Thermodynamics. Laws of thermodynamics. 2 2
2
 4 Internal energy and work in thermodynamics. Entropy
Physics. The basics of Electricity. Electrical terms.
41. 222.05.2
Electric charge. Coulomb's law. Electric field intensity. 2 2
4
Conductors versus Insulators.
42. 223.05.2 Physics. Electrical Resistance. Ohm’s law. Electrical
2 2
4 circuits. Electrical Current. Electrical Energy.
43. 228.05.2 Physics.Wave, Light and Sound. Harmonic motion.
2 2
4 Waves.
44. 229.05.2
Physics. Light.Sound.Doppler effect.Visible lights 2 2
4
45. 330.05.2
Conclusion 2 2
4
Total 90 85

ISW* - Recommended individual student work hours

2. Topics of and criteria for individual works

Submission IW
№ Deadline
Topics and literature code
(number)
1.
05.03.24 Triangles and Quadrilaterals 1
2.
21.03.24 Probability and Statistics 1
3. 4.04.24 Power Point presentation about your school years - 5 slides 1
4. 2.05.24 Thermodynamics 1
5. 16.05.24 Types of Chemical Reactions 1
Total 5

Total score for IWs is defined as 10 points.

IWs should not exceed 500 words (Times New Roman 12; line interval 1,5) and are required to be
submitted as a written hard copy and orally.
Evaluation of IWs is conducted in out-of class hours by a course tutor..

3. Individual work and control over it

Week ISW Type of Control
Topic of a student’s individual work
№ (hour) control week №
1 2 3 4 5
1 Learning of the materials of topic № 1,2,3 6 CC* 1
2 Learning of the materials of topic № 4,5,6 6 CC 2
3 Learning of the materials of topic № 7 2 CC 3
3 Quiz № 1 2 CC 3
3 Learning of the materials of topic № 9 2 CC 3
4 Learning of the materials of topic № 10,11,12 6 CC 4
5 Learning of the materials of topic № 13,14,15 5 CC 5
5 Submission of Individual work № 1 1 Pass 5
6 Learning of the materials of topic № 16 1 CC 6
3
6 Submission of Individual work № 2 1 Pass 6
6 Quiz № 2 2 CC 6
6 Learning of the materials of topic № 18 2 CC 6
7 Learning of the materials of topic № 19,20,21 6 CC 7
8 Learning of the materials of topic № 22,23,24 6 CC 8
9 Learning of the materials of topic № 25 2 CC 9
9 Midterm Exam 2 CC 9
9 Learning of the materials of topic № 27 2 CC 9
10 Learning of the materials of topic № 28,29,30 5 CC 10
10 Submission of Individual work № 3 1 Pass 10
11 Learning of the materials of topic № 31,32,33 6 CC 11
12 Learning of the materials of topic № 34 2 CC 12
12 Quiz № 3 2 CC 12
12 Learning of the materials of topic № 36 1 CC 12
12 Submission of Individual work № 4 1 Pass 12
13 Learning of the materials of topic № 37,38,39 6 CC 13
14 Learning of the materials of topic № 40,41,42 6 CC 14
15 Learning of the materials of topic №,43,44,45 5 CC 15
15 Submission of Individual work № 10 1 Pass 15
Total 90

CC*–current control (assessment of seminar performance, quizzes and the midterm results)

4. Assesment of students’ performance

At the end of a semester a tutor is required to fill the table below for an assessment of students’ final
results:

IW Seminar Quiz Midterm Final

Attendance
submission performance results Exam results Signature
Name/Surname
№ result of a tutor
(0-10)
(0-10) (0-10/) (0-10) (0-10) (0-50)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2

At the end of the semester student’s final exam scores will be added to semester results and will
be equal to max. 100 points.
Evaluation of student’s performance is expressed on the basis of ECTS (European Credit Transfer
System).

Below 51 – “fail” – F
Points 51-60 – “satisfactory” – E
Points 61-70 – “fair – D
Points 71-80 – “good” – C
Points 81-90 – “very good” – B
Points 91-100 – “excellent” – A

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 5. Indicated course reading
Core literature

1. NAA publications “Technical English”, Baku, 2012

Additional literature

2. Santiago Remacha Esteras, Elena Marco Fabre, “Professional English in Use”, Cambridge
3. Sharon Weiner Green, Ira K. Wolf, “New GRE”, Barron’s ,2011
4. Brian Seager, “Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics”, Hodder Education, 2016
5. Internet resources
6. CDs

When projects are included in teching the subject the following paragraphs must be added to the
teaching program of the subject:

Project topics
1.
2.
3.
(number of topics must be at least 30)

Number of claimed hours for projects

ISW
№ Forms of the work
(hours)
1. Choosing the project topic and plan compiling
Analysis of lierature, normative documents and statistic data in accordance with the
2. project.
3. Project planning, yielding results and suggestions.
4. Project consultation and submission.
Total

Submission date of projects must be noted in the syllabus.

Recommended individual work hours for projects are included in the ISW (individual student work
hours)
When laboratory researches are included in teaching process the following table must be added to
teaching program and syllabus.

Topics of laboratory researches

Preparation Name of the laboratory Name of the Submission ISW

№
date research laboratory device (№) date (hour)
1
2
3
4

Syllabus of “Technical English” subject is prepared in accordance with curriculum of an

“Logistics and Transport Technology Engineering” course and module outline of “Technical
English” subject.

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Compilers of the subject plan:
Lecturer at the Department of Professional English__________________ G.Z.Alizadeh
Subject plan was discussed at the meeting of the Department of Professional English:
(meeting held on “______” ________________ 2024 protocol № “_____”)
Head of the Department of Professional English ________________ PhD, docent N.N.Dupikova