| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Renewable Energy Sources | FBO250 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Doğan GÜLLÜ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Define renewable energy.
2) Explain renewable energy sources.
3) Explain renewable energy sources of our country and discuss the importance.
4) Explain alternative ways of generating energy.
5) Explain how to use biomass as an energy source.
6) Evaluate potential of renewable energy sources in Turkey.
7) Explain positive aspects of renewable energy to the environment.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Hydro, Solar, solar energy potential in Turkey, the production of electricity from the sun, wind, geothermal, biogas, hydrogen, methods of obtaining hydrogen, wave, biomass (biomass), Turkey's biomass resources, the availability of biomass for energy, The use of biomass as a liquid fuel, garbage and waste to energy conversion, technical excursion
Weekly Schedule
1) The concept of renewable energy, and the difference in other energy sources2) The importance of renewable energy sources
3) Hydropower resources
4) Sources of electricity
5) Biomass energy sources
6) solar energy
7) geothermal energy
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Wind energy
10) water energy
11) wave energy
12) nuclear energy
13) hydrogen energy
14) Renewable energy applications in Turkey
15) Renewable energy applications in Turkey
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
60% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required