COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RENEWABLE ENGERGY SOURCES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 4147 RENEWABLE ENGERGY SOURCES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

Learning advantages and disadvantages of renewable energy resources, discussing energy potential and its availability in Turkey and the world, generating solutions for the energy problem is aimed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will be able to research effects of the global warming and climate change to world and to Turkey
2   Will be able to give information about using energy wisely, energy generation and transformation
3   Will be able to teach details about alternative energy resources
4   Will be able to discuss about sustainability of energy policies
5   Will be able to present oral and poster presentations about climate change and renewable energy resources

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Information about energy, fossil fuels and renewable energy resources
2 Coal / Petroleum / Natural Gas
3 Radioactivity / Nuclear Energy / Nuclear Plants
4 Thermonuclear Energy
5 Solar Energy / Photovoltaics
6 Wind Energy / Wave Energy
7 MIDTERM EXAM
8 Geothermal Energy / Hydroelectric Power Stations
9 Biofuel / Biomass Energy
10 Hydrogen Energy / Boron
11 Gold / Thorium
12 Energy Transformations
13 Generators / Batteries / Hybrid Systems
14 Energy Policies, Global Warming and Climate Change
15 FINAL EXAM

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook
JeanClaude Sabonnadiére (2009), Renewable Energy Technologies, WileyISTE.

References
1. Dr. Reşat Uzmen (2007), Küresel Isınma ve Iklim Değişikliği, Bilge Kültür Sanat.
2. Uyar, T. S. (1996). Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynak ve Teknolojileri. Çevre Eğitim Seminerleri
Kitabı. Çevre Gönüllüleri Derneği (sf 5.13-5.19). Istanbul

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentation
2. Question & Answer and Discussion
3. Poster presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MD Midterm
2 HW Homework
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + FN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + BUT * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about maritime energy resources at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barış Kuleyin
baris.kuleyin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing presentations 1 12 12
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.1335335
LO.233333
LO.3111
LO.43313
LO.533353

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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