Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Neslihan TÜRKMENOĞLU BAYRAKTAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define the energy consumption of buildings
1) Define the energy consumption of buildings
2) Evaluate the limits of different energy analysis simulation programs
2) Evaluate the limits of different energy analysis simulation programs
3) Evaluate the results of simulation results
3) Evaluate the results of simulation results
4) Evaluate the climatic, visual comfort conditions of occupants
4) Evaluate the climatic, visual comfort conditions of occupants
5) Evaluate the thermal, visual, and acoustic performance of buildings with simulation programs
5) Evaluate the thermal, visual, and acoustic performance of buildings with simulation programs

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Learning Outcomes
	1	Low	High	High	Low	High	High	High	High	High
	1	Low	High	High	Low	High	High	High	High	High
	2	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	2	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	3	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	3	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	4	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	4	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	5	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	5	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Physical Environmental Control

Course Contents

Candidates are provided with in-depth knowledge on Energy performance, evaluation processes with energy analysis programmes as Ecotect, Energyplus, etc. related to climatization, heating, cooling and lighting of buildings.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction
2) Energy consumption in buildings and settlements
3) Presentation of assignments.
4) Energy standards
5) Presentation of assignments.
6) Discussion of what energy simulations mean and why they are used
7) Comparison of energy simulation programs
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Presentation of Energyplus simulation program
10) Presentation of Energyplus simulation program
11) Presentation of assignment
12) Presentation of Ecotect simulation program
13) Presentation of Ecotect simulation program
14) Presentation of Ecotect simulation program
15) Presentation of assignment
16) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Simulation
6) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

		Number	Percentage
Semester Studies	Short Exam / Quiz	5	50%
Semester Studies	Presentation/Seminar	5	50%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Energy Efficient Design Computer Aided Simulation	MIM616	Elective	Doctorate degree	1	Spring	8