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STUDY PLANS
2024/2025

Airport Security

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
21SYLP KZ 2 2P+0C Czech
Course guarantor:
Lecturer:
Lukáš Popek
Tutor:
Lukáš Popek
Supervisor:
Department of Air Transport
Synopsis:

Definition of aviation security and unlawful acts against the civil aviation. Description of threats, risks, causes and goals of Security. Overview of national and international regulations and their relevance to airport security. Security control devices. Operational efficiency factors and related variables. Basic use of queueing theory and optimization tasks.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:
Syllabus of tutorials:
Study Objective:

The goal of the subject is acquisition of basic understanding of aviation security and unlawful acts against the civil aviation in the context of airport operations.

Study materials:

SWEET, Kathleen M. Aviation and airport security: terrorism and safety concerns. 2nd ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press, c2009. ISBN 978-1-4200-8816-8.

PRICE, Jeffrey C. a Jeffrey S. FORREST. Practical aviation security: predicting and preventing future threats. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, c2009. Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series.

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
roomHO:B-405
Popek L.
16:45–18:15
(lecture parallel380)
Horská 3 (nová budova)
Thu
Fri
Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
Time-table is not available yet
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2024-10-15
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet7410606.html