FZK214 Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources

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

Information

Code FZK214
Name Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources
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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET KARAKILÇIK


Course Goal

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.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Notes will be taken in class. Book chapters of the topics covered will be provided as PDF files

Notes

Lecture notes and Internet-accessed books and articles


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 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics 1
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Design experiments in the field of physics. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. 2
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . 2
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. 1
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. 2
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. 1
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 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.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. 1
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Know the importance of individual development. 4
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 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 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
2 Energy Physics (Conservation of energy) Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme
3 Energy Conversions Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
4 Energy Thermodynamics Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
5 Global Energy Resources Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme
6 Renewable Energy Resources (Hydro, Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Biomass, Tidal) Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
7 Hydroelectric Power Generation Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
8 Mid-Term Exam The topics will be studied and problems related to them will be solved. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
9 Photovoltaic Power Generation Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
10 Power Generation with Wind Energy Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
11 Power Generation with Geothermal and Biomass Energy Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
12 Tidal, Ocean and Waves and Power Generation Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
13 Energy and Exergy Analysis of Renewable Energy Sources and Multiple Power Generation Systems Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
14 Renewable Energy Resources and Sustainable Environment Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
15 Global Impacts of Renewable Energy Sources. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams The topics will be studied and problems related to them will be solved. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
17 Term Exams The topics will be studied and problems related to them will be solved. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap


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