GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES/5111334
Course Title: ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 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
To have knowledge about alternative energy sources except to conventional energy sources.
Analysis of the environmental and economic impact of these resources
Electrical energy conversion methods and techniques of these sources
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week   Introduction of Alternative energy sources
2. Week  Potential and using of Alternative energy sources in Turkey
3. Week  Potential and using of Alternative energy sources in the World
4. Week  Comparisons of alternative energy sources with conventional energy sources
5. Week  Economical and financial analyse of alternative energy sources
6. Week  Solar energy and conversions systems
7. Week  Tidal Energy
8. Week  Midterm Exam, Wave energy
9. Week  Wind energy and conversions systems
10. Week  Hydro electrical energy systems
11. Week  Biomass energy sources and conversions systems
12. Week  Hydrogen energy and and conversions systems
13. Week  Alternative fluid fuels –Biodiesel, alcohols, vegetable and animal oils
14. Week  Fuel Cells
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
1
10
 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
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
6
2
12
 Report Preparing
5
2
10
 Preparing a Presentation
6
4
24
 Presentation
2
2
4
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
5
2
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
5
2
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
1
7
7
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
175
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr. Yakup İÇİNGÜR)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr/~icingur)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (icingur@gazi.edu.tr , yicingur@gmail.com)