COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTS 3020 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Faculty of Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EBRU ÇOKAY

Offered to

Industrial Engineering
Textile Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mining Engineering (Evening)
Geophysical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Geological Engineering (Evening)
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)
Geological Engineering

Course Objective

The objectives of this course are to teach the negative effects of energy production and consumption on the environment, to gain awareness of environmentally friendly and energy efficient systems, to choose environmentally friendly and energy efficient systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To identify energy and environmental policies
2   To understand and evaluate the importance of the relationship between energy and the environment,
3   To classify energy sources and types, to explain the processes of production and consumption,
4   To question the causes and effects of global warming,
5   To explain the potential of renewable energy sources and availability of detection.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Description Energy, Sustainable Energy and Sustainable Development
2 Energy and Environmental Relations, Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming
3 Sustainable Energy Policies, The European Union and Turkey in Energy and Environmental Policies
4 Turkey and the World Energy Balance and Energy Resources
5 Coal Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
6 Oil Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
7 Hydraulic Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
8 Nuclear Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
9 Geothermal Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
10 Midterm
11 Wind Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
12 Solar Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
13 Hydrogen Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts, Biomass Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Impacts
14 Wave Energy Production and Consumption, Environmental Effects, Alternative Energy Determination of all Energy Resources

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Understanding Renewable Energy Systems, Volker Quaschning, published by Earthscan in the UK and USA in 2005
Supplementary Book(s):
Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes, Aldo Vieira da Rosa, Second Edition, Stanford University, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

midterm and homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1.Learning output, measured in midterm, final exam and homework.
2.Learning output, measured in midterm, final exam and homework.
3.Learning output, measured in midterm, final exam and homework.
4.Learning output, measured in midterm, final exam and homework.
5.Learning output, measured in midterm, final exam and homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Yard.Doç.Dr.Ebru Çokay ÇATALKAYA

DEÜ Engineering Faculty, Enviromental Engineering Department, Kaynaklar Campus, Tınaztepe,Buca,Izmir

Office Hours

According to the student teaching program at any time during the day can communicate preferred.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 0 0
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 4 4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 64

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1231
LO.2233
LO.3233
LO.4244
LO.5243

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