ELK132 Energy and Environment

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ELK132
Name Energy and Environment
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label GC General Culture Courses E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. SERDAR KAŞIKCI
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. ELIZBAR SARIYEV (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim is to inform students about the importance of energy efficiency, the environmental problems associated with energy requirements, and how they can be reduced.

Course Content

The European Union and Turkey's environmental and energy policies, environmental pollution caused by energy production and consumption, climate change, global warming, and its adverse effects, ecology and its significance, thermal comfort, energy management and insulation in buildings, high-energy performance structures, energy conservation and efficiency in industry and homes, laws and application principles for environmental impact assessment of energy sources.

Course Precondition

NONE

Resources

"Environment and Energy" by Oğuz Özdemir and Mehmet Erdoğan, published by Nobel Academic Publishing in 2016.

Notes

1."Enerji Tasarrufu ve Çevre" by Anadolu University Open Education Publications, 2020 2. Çevre Ve Enerji-M. Yunus Pamukoğlu https://yokdersleri.yok.gov.tr/#ders


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the environmental and energy policies in the European Union and Turkey.
LO02 Explains which types of power plants can cause which environmental problems.
LO03 Explains the factors contributing to environmental pollution.
LO04 Explains the effects of global warming.
LO05 Defines ecology and basic concepts.
LO06 Evaluates the relationship between humans and the environment from an ecological perspective.
LO07 Explains the legal framework of environmental impact assessment.
LO08 Explains the parameters that affect thermal comfort.
LO09 Explains the impact of insulation in buildings on energy performance.
LO10 It evaluates the ventilation, lighting and thermal performance of a building.
LO11 Explains the concepts of smart building, green building, passive house.
LO12 Classifies electrical appliances in terms of energy efficiency.
LO13 Explains how energy savings can be achieved in electrical appliances.
LO14 Explains the importance of correct water consumption and water saving and makes evaluations on these issues.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains basic theoretical information about mathematics, science and electricity.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic principles of occupational safety, occupational health, occupational accidents, environmental protection and quality processes. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the operation of basic analog and digital electronic circuits.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines low and high voltage electrical switchgear elements and explains their features.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the basic concepts and elements of control systems, explains their functions and applies simple circuits.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts of generation, transmission and distribution of electrical energy.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Researches, evaluates and implements current developments and practices related to his/her profession using appropriate technologies. 2
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Selects and uses information technologies (software, programs, animations, etc.) related to his/her profession and effectively evaluates them in applications.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Draws and interprets electrical installation projects using computer-aided programs.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs installation of electrical machines and implements maintenance processes.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Detects faults in energy panels and applies appropriate repair techniques.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Designs and implements basic automation systems using programmable control devices.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Makes accurate and reliable measurements using electrical measuring devices.
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyze electrical circuits and apply appropriate analysis methods.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Presents knowledge and skills in a clear, understandable and effective manner both verbally and in writing.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acts consciously about career management and lifelong learning and evaluates development opportunities.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik While performing his/her profession, he/she acts in accordance with historical, social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik He/she follows the developments in his/her field using a foreign language and communicates effectively with his/her colleagues.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 European Union and Turkey's energy and environmental policies. Reading of the course-related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Environmental pollution caused by energy production. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Environmental pollution caused by energy consumption. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Global warming and climate change. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Ecology and its importance. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Parameters affecting thermal comfort, Measurement of thermal comfort, and actions needed to ensure thermal comfort. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
7 Energy management and insulation in buildings. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading course materials and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Energy sources by formation, energy-efficient building design, high-performance building types. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
10 Energy intensity in industry, methods to increase energy efficiency in industry, energy-saving planning. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
11 Sample studies on energy savings in various industrial sectors, the environmental impact of energy savings in industry. Coruse materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
12 Home energy use, savings, and impacts. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
13 Basic concepts for environmental impact assessment (EIA) of energy sources. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Environmental management processes. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Laws and implementation principles for environmental impact assessment of energy sources. Course materials reading. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Reading course materials and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading course materials and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 70
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,80
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 02.03.2025 11:11