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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MEE 5062	ENERGY MANAGEMENT	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DILEK KUMLUTAŞ

Offered to

Energy
Energy
Energy

Course Objective

The objective of the course is to examine practical applications and to present examples for conserving energy and reducing energy costs in commercial, institutional, and industrial plants and facilities. The aim of this course is to appreciate current energy technologies based upon both renewable and non-renewable resources, and to understand how the resources can be managed with a view to future sustainability

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Have information on energy management methods
2	Develop the students' analytical and practical abilities to conduct a project on energy management
3	Develop skills to understand the economic aspects of energy management
4	Understand the importance of energy management in buildings
5	Understand the importance of energy management in the industry

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction to energy
2	Consumption of energy in Turkey and in the world.
3	Primary sources of energy
4	Renewable energy sources.
5	Waste heat recovery
6	Pinch technology
7	Heat pumps
8	Combined heat and power: Thermodynamics and economics.
9	Electric motors and fans. Energy use in industrial services
10	History of energy efficiency. Overview of current energy use in buildings and industry
11	Energy auditing, Developing a financial case for energy management
12	Review of current technologies and good practices appropriate to buildings and in industry. Energy Management Dissertation Project
13	Student Presentation
14	Student Presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
"Practical Guide to Energy Management for Facilities Engineers and Plant Managers by Thomas E. Mull Amer Society of Mechanical Engineers; (October 2001)
ISBN: 0791801586
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
Energy Management Handbook (4th Edition) by Wayne C. Turner (Editor), Marcel Dekker ISBN: 0824709128

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations of the instructor, preparation of the assignments, presentation of the student.
The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. All class members are expected to attend and both the lecture and seminar hours and take part in the discussion sessions. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned for that week and presented to open a discussion session.
Preparation of assignments (Homework, Weekly Follow-up Reports, Energy Management Dissertation Project)

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE 1	MIDTERM EXAM 1
2	MTE 2	MIDTERM EXAM 2
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FCG * 0.5
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 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

Learning outcomes will be assessed by midretm exams and final exam.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dilek.kumlutas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 9:00-11:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Student presentations	2	3	6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	6	72
Preparing presentations	1	72	72
Preparation for final exam	1	12	12
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.8	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13
LO.1	4	4	4	5	3	3			3	5	5
LO.2	4	4	4	5	4	3	2	3	4	5	5
LO.3				5		3			3	5	5
LO.4	4	4	4	5	4				4	5	5
LO.5	4	4	4	5	4				4	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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