COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YTT 4212 RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YILDIZ KALINCI

Offered to

PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY
Plumbing Technology (Evening)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to gain to students competencies related to renewable energy resources (solar, wind, hydroelectric power, geothermal, bio, hydrogen etc.) and small scale designs.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe the active and passive systems of solar energy
2   To be able to analyse the heat pump systems
3   To be able to define the wind energy systems
4   To be able to describe the hydroelectric power systems
5   To be able to define the bio systems
6   To be able to describe hydrogen energy

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Hydropower
2 Thermal energy and power production from solar energy
3 Wind energy
4 Geothermal energy-heat
5 Geothermal energy-power
6 Bio energy
7 Hydrogen energy
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Project assembly
10 Project assembly
11 Project asssembly
12 Preparation of project presentation
13 Preparation of project presentation
14 Project defence
15 Project defence

Recomended or Required Reading

1-Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları, Ismet Akova, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 2008.
2-Alternatif Energy Kaynakları, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Acaroğlu, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 2007.
3-Yenilenebilir Enerjiler ve Alternatif Sistemler, Isısan Akademi, 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1-Lectures
2-Project preparation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1
2


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

It is measured the five learning outcomes with a project defence.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance 70% of classes is mandatory.
Disciplinary proceeding is opened due to cheating in an examination.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0.232.3012592 / yildiz.kalinci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It is determined according to semester course plan.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Preparation about subject 13 3 39
Project Preparation 13 6 78
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 0 0 0
Project Final Presentation 1 3 3
Final 0 1 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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