COURSE SYLLABUS

RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS

1	Course Title:	RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS
2	Course Code:	EHAS101
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Short Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Öğr. Gör. Dr. HANDE UNGAN
16	Course Lecturers:	Meslek Yüksekokulları Yönetim Kurullarının görevlendirdiği öğretim elemanları.
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Öğr. Gör. Dr. Hande UNGAN handeungan@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Understanding of renewable energy (alternative energy) types.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Gaining the ability to solve problems related to renewable energy sources in the sector

Learning Outcomes:

1	Understanding the energy theory and its importance;
2	Having information about alternative energy sources;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Definition of energy, classification of energy sources, alternative energy sources
2	Introduction of renewable energy, today's energy use, fossil fuels and climate change
3	Renewable energy sources, renewable energy in the future
4	Solar power: availability and nature of solar energy, active heating by solar energy, passive heating by solar energy
5	Thermal solar motors and electricity generation, economy, potential and environmental impact
6	Tidal energy: introduction of tidal energy, technical, environmental and economic factors, tidal energy potential, tidal current turbines
7	Wind energy: environmental impact, wind turbines, commercial developments and wind energy potential,
8	Midterm exam and course repetition
9	Wave energy: physical principles of wave energy, wave energy sources, wave energy technology, environmental effects, economics
10	Geothermal energy: geothermal energy resources, geothermal resource operating energy technologies, environmental impacts, economy
11	Hydroelectric: a brief history of hydropower, types of hydroelectric power plants, small-scale hydropower, environmental
12	Energy transport and storage: heat transport, electricity transport, heat storage, storage of high quality forms of energy.
13	Hydrogen energy and properties
14	Hydrogen energy applications, applications in fuel cell technology.

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	30
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	1	10
Final Exam	1	60
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Measurement and evaluation is carried out according to the priciples of Bursa uludag University Associate and Undergraduate Education Regulation.
Information	Results are determined with the letter grade determined by the student automation system.

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

	PQ1	PQ2	PQ3	PQ4	PQ5	PQ6	PQ7	PQ8	PQ9
LO1	5	4	0	0	0	5	3	0	0
LO2	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High