GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES/5231335
Course Title: RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 2 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Acquire basic knowledge about renewable energy technologies and their application areas
The potential contributions of the renewable energy system to the energy needs of the system; analyze with plus and minus aspects
To be able to design and calculate a simple renewable energy system
Follow the latest developments in the field of renewable energy technologies by reading / discussing articles
Raising awareness about environmental impacts of renewable energy technologies compared to conventional systems
Experiencing multidisciplinary education with participatory training model such as question / answer and discussion
Ability to make individual research, reporting and presentation
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  This course is only conducted face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Scope, Justification, Importance, Rules and Requirements
2. Week  Renewable and non-renewable energy sources and economic status
3. Week  Wind energy
4. Week  Hydroelectric energy
5. Week  Geothermal energy
6. Week  Biomass energy
7. Week  Hydrogen energy
8. Week  Biomass Energy Physicochemical and Biochemical Transformation Methods
9. Week  Wave energy, current and tidal energy
10. Week  Photovoltaic Technologies
11. Week  Heat and Power Generation from Solar Energy
12. Week  Nuclear energy
13. Week  Nuclear energy
14. Week  Comparison of renewable energy types with other energy sources
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
60
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
18
3
54
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
0
0
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
19
3
57
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
7
5
35
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
7
5
35
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
181
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.24
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1- Instructor trainingX
2- Capability of taking on a task in research and development unitsX
3- Capability of designing and manufacturing thermal and thermo-mechanical systems.X
4- Capability of taking management mission in energy sectorX
5- Taking on specialist and management tasks in governmental institutions relevant to energy sector.X
6- Capability of conducting energy production and conversion system design, manufacturing, modification and montage projects.X
7- Capability of taking on missions in desing ang procect of HVAC-R and comcustion systemsX
8- Capability of management in energy production, conversion and power distribution plants.X
9- Capability of taking on missions in project ang application of renewable energyX
10- Capability of taking on missions in project ang application of enviroment and waste management systemsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Asst. Prof. Halil İbrahim VARİYENLİ )
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://www.gazi.edu.tr/site/halilv)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (halilv@gazi.edu.tr)