FZK214 Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
PHYSICS PR.
Code FZK214
Name Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET KARAKILÇIK
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEHMET KARAKILÇIK (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the importance of renewable energy sources, their ways and the ways to utilize them efficiently, their future role in the solution of energy problems in economic, social and environmental dimensions.

Course Content

Basic energy units, Basic energy sources and their potentials, Energy usage areas, Energy measurement tools and techniques, Energy efficiency, Energy efficient use, Energy resources management, Energy related problems, Energy efficiency, Energy generating systems, Energy conversion systems, Energy The importance of saving, Economic analysis methods, Environmental effects of energy resources, Energy and environmental management.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Performs basic energy (SI) units and energy measurement
LO02 Explains the laws of energy conservation
LO03 Explains the energy conversions
LO04 Applies the laws of thermodynamics
LO05 Understands global energy sources and physical properties
LO06 Defines the renewable energy sources (eg hydro, solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, tidal)
LO07 Explains the energy production in hydroelectric power plants
LO08 General review of the course
LO09 Explains the production of photovoltaic power
LO10 Explains the electricity generation with wind energy
LO11 Explain the electricity generation with geothermal and biomass energy
LO12 Explains how electricity is generated from tidal, ocean and wave energy
LO13 Performs energy and exergy analysis of renewable energy sources and multiple energy production systems
LO14 Explain the renewable energy sources that are very important for sustainable environment
LO15 Explain the global effects of renewable energy sources.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. 4
PLO02 - Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. 4
PLO03 - Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area 5
PLO04 - Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. 4
PLO05 - Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics 5
PLO06 - Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. 4
PLO07 - Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. 5
PLO08 - Design experiments in the field of physics. 4
PLO09 - Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. 4
PLO10 - Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. 4
PLO11 - Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . 0
PLO12 - Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. 4
PLO13 - Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. 1
PLO14 - Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. 5
PLO15 - Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. 3
PLO16 - Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. 3
PLO17 - Know the importance of individual development. 3
PLO18 - Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction: Basic Energy SI Units and Measurement Investigation of related topics in books
2 Energy Physics (Conservation of energy) Investigation of related topics in books
3 Energy Conversions Investigation of related topics in books
4 Energy Thermodynamics Investigation of related topics in books
5 Global Energy Resources Investigation of related topics in books
6 Renewable Energy Resources (Hydro, Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Biomass, Tidal) Investigation of related topics in books
7 Hydroelectric Power Generation Investigation of related topics in books
8 Mid-Term Exam The topics will be studied and problems related to them will be solved.
9 Photovoltaic Power Generation Investigation of related topics in books
10 Power Generation with Wind Energy Investigation of related topics in books
11 Power Generation with Geothermal and Biomass Energy Investigation of related topics in books
12 Tidal, Ocean and Waves and Power Generation Investigation of related topics in books
13 Energy and Exergy Analysis of Renewable Energy Sources and Multiple Power Generation Systems Investigation of related topics in books
14 Renewable Energy Resources and Sustainable Environment Investigation of related topics in books
15 Global Impacts of Renewable Energy Sources. Investigation of related topics in books
16 Term Exams The topics will be studied and problems related to them will be solved.
17 Term Exams The topics will be studied and problems related to them will be solved.


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 02:30