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NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MKF518 NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS 1 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : MASTER'S DEGREE, TYY: + 7.Level, EQF-LLL: 7.Level, QF-EHEA: Second Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. PERİ GÜNEŞ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Lecturer NEVZAT YAĞIZ TOMBAL
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to teach students the introduction and utilization of renewable energy sources. Also, to give students the knowledge and methods to do research and projects in this field.
Contents of the Course Unit: Distribution of energy production and consumption in the world and Turkey according to sources, environmental problems caused by energy production and consumption, advantages and disadvantages of renewable energy sources, Solar Energy, Geothermal Energy, Wind Energy, Wave Energy, Tidal Energy, Biomass Energy and others

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Students will have knowledge about renewable energy systems.
Students design and make projects related to solar, geothermal, wind, wave, tidal, biomass energy and its applications.
To be able to follow current and contemporary issues in the field of energy and develop projects.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Energy sources, energy types and classification Renewable energy sources -
2 - Solar energy, Introduction to solar energy, Sun-Earth geometric relations, Solar radiation -
3 - Güneş enerjisi, Güneş enerjisine giriş, Güneş-Dünya geometrik ilişkileri, Güneş radyasyonu -
4 - Solar heating and cooling systems -
5 - Photovoltaic energy conversion -
6 - Introduction to Geothermal Energy, Geothermal Energy types -
7 - Steam-source, water-source geothermal systems and other geothermal systems -
8 - Wind Energy, history, wind energy principles, wind turbine types -
9 - Wind Energy, history, wind energy principles, wind turbine types -
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 - Biofuels, classification of biofuels, Biogas -
12 - Vegetable oils, alcohols, methods of obtaining and their use as fuel -
13 - Hydrogen energy production, storage and utilization -
14 - Hydraulic Energy Wave and Tidal Energy -
15 - Other Energy Types Energy types and energy-environment relationship -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Alternatif Enerji Kaynakları, Mustafa Acaroğlu, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım Yenilenebilir Enerji. Godfrey Boyle. Oxford Un. Press Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları ve Kullanımı, Hüseyin Öztürk, Teknik Yayınevi

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam 1 50 Classical Exam
Final Exam 1 50 Classical Exam
TOTAL 2 100
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Program is a department that provides 4-year engineering graduates with advanced expertise in the field of electrical and electronics engineering. The aim of the program, which enables students to access information in the most accurate and fastest way by conducting scientific, technological and academic research; The aim is to provide students with the ability to evaluate and interpret the professional knowledge they have acquired and to produce original scientific knowledge. In this direction, our aim is to provide Electrical and Electronics Engineering Graduate Program students with knowledge and skills in areas such as scientific research techniques, wireless communication, adaptive signal processing, energy systems, renewable energy sources, remote sensing, system analysis and design.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses theoretical and practical knowledge coming from electrical and electronics sciences, to find solutions to engineering problems.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Designs a model related to electrical and electronics with modern techniques.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Determines, detects and analyzes the areas of electrical and electronics engineering science applications and develops appropriate solutions.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Possess the responsibility and ability to design and conduct experiments for engineering problems by collecting, analyzing and interpreting data.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Monitors the developments in the field of electrical and electronics engineering technologies by means of books, internet and related journals and possess the required knowledge for the management, control, development and security of information technologies.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Communicates effectively by oral and/or written form and uses at least one foreign language.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Possess professional and ethical responsibility and willingness to share it.
3
2
Possess sufficient consciousness about the universality of electrical and electronics engineering solutions and applications and be well aware of the importance of innovation.
3

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 1 15 15
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 1 15 15
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 20 20
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 16 16
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 152
Total Workload of the Course Unit 152
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0