COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZK 5011 RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Physics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ASLIHAN KARTAL TAŞOĞLU

Offered to

Physics Teacher Education

Course Objective

Learning advantages and disadvantages of renewable energy resources, discussing energy potential and its availability in Turkey and the world.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to define the fundamentals and main characteristics of renewable energy sources.
2   Be able to comprehend the energy production, energy conversion and more efficient use of energy resources.
3   Be able to comprehend the storage and use of renewable energy.
4   Be able to discuss the impact of renewable energy sources on nature.
5   The student decides which of the renewable energy sources should be preferred under the conditions found.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Renewable energy sources
2 The importance of renewable energy sources
3 Hydroenergy resources
4 Electricity energy production resources
5 Biomass energy resources
6 Solar energy
7 Geothermal energy
8 Review, evaluation of the course, midterm
9 Wind energy
10 Water energy
11 Wave energy
12 Nuclear energy
13 Hydrogen energy
14 Hydrogen energy
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): JeanClaude Sabonnadiére (2009), Renewable Energy Technologies, WileyISTE.
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
1. Dr. Reşat Uzmen (2007), Küresel Isınma ve Iklim Değişikliği, Bilge Kültür Sanat.
2. Uyar, T. S. (1996). Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynak ve Teknolojileri. Çevre Eğitim Seminerleri Kitabı. Çevre Gönüllüleri Derneği (sf 5.13-5.19). Istanbul
Materials:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture method, question-answer, discussion, poster presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE Midterm Exam
2 DTK Other Activity
3 FN Semester final exam
4 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.30 + Student examDTK * 0.10 + FN * 0.60
5 BUT Make- up note
6 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.30 +Student examDTK * 0.10 + BUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 3 6 18
Preparation for final exam 4 8 32
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 98

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.125
LO.225
LO.325
LO.425
LO.525