Energy Systems I (ENE201) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Energy Systems I ENE201 3. Semester 3 2 0 4 9
Pre-requisite Course(s)
ENE102
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Experiment, Question and Answer, Team/Group, Project Design/Management.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Prof. Dr. Yılser DEVRİM
  • Research Assistant Hasan Altınışık
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To learn the technical and environmental analysis of renewable and alternative energy systems (solar, wind, hydraulic, hydrogen, geothermal, wave, biomass), global warming and its environmental effects.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Gain the ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, the ability to make effective presentations, the ability to give and receive clear and understandable instructions, the ability to receive instructions.
  • Gain the ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex engineering problems or research topics specific to Energy Systems Engineering.
Course Content Working principles and calculations of hydrogen energy, solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, wave and biomass energy, environmental effects.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources
2 Global warming and climate change
3 Solar Energy - Heating Systems
4 Solar Energy - Photovoltaic Systems
5 Wind Energy
6 Midterm Exam-1
7 Hydroelectric Energy
8 Hydrogen Energy
9 Geothermal energy
10 Midterm Exam-2
11 Wave Energy-Tides
12 Wave Energy-Ocean
13 Biomass Energy
14 Project presentation study
15 Project presentation study
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. • Energy System Engineering: Evaluation&Implementation, Francis M. Vanek, Louis D. Albright, McGraw Hill.
Other Sources 2. • Neil Schlager and Jayne Weisblatt, Alternative Energy, Thomson&Gale, 2006

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory 1 30
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project 1 15
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 2 70
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 35
Toplam 5 150
Percentage of Semester Work 40
Percentage of Final Work 60
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Engineering Knowledge: Knowledge in mathematics, science, fundamental engineering, computational science, and related engineering disciplines; the ability to apply this knowledge to solve complex engineering problems.
2 Problem Analysis: The ability to identify, formulate, and analyze complex engineering problems using fundamental science, mathematics, and engineering knowledge, while keeping in mind the relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals.
3 Engineering Design: The ability to design creative solutions to complex engineering problems; the ability to design complex systems, processes, devices, or products to meet current and future requirements, taking into account realistic constraints and conditions.
4 Techniques and Tool Usage: The ability to select and use appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and information tools, including estimation and modeling, for the analysis and solution of complex engineering problems, while being aware of their limitations.
5 Research and Investigation: The ability to use research methods, including literature review, experimental design, experiment execution, data collection, analysis and interpretation of results, for the investigation of complex engineering problems. X
6 Global Impact of Engineering Applications: Information about the impacts of engineering applications on society, health and safety, the economy, sustainability and the environment within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
7 Engineering Ethics: Awareness of ethical responsibility and adherence to engineering professional principles; impartiality and inclusivity without discrimination.
8 Individual and Teamwork: The ability to work effectively individually and as a team member or leader in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams (face-to-face, remote, or mixed). X
9 Oral and Written Communication: The ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing on technical topics, taking into account the diverse differences of the target audience (education, language, profession, etc.). X
10 Project Management: Knowledge of business practices such as project management and economic feasibility analysis; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation.
11 Lifelong Learning: Lifelong learning skills encompassing the ability to learn independently and continuously, adapt to new and emerging technologies, and think critically about technological changes.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory 11 2 22
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 6 96
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 20 20
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 2 10 20
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 221