Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HACI BEKTAŞ VELİ / YEK201 - COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Code: YEK201 Course Title: RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ORÇUN BAĞRA (orcunbagra@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Comprehending the extinction process of fossil-based fuels in the world. Teaching the increase in use of renewable energy sources in parallel technological, economic and social developments. Achieving the ability of evaluating the status of renewable energy sources in Turkey and in the world.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Comprehend the energy term and energy necessity. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-2 Aware the extinction process of fossil-based fuels. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-3 Comprehend the importance of renewable energy sources. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-4 Comprehend solar energy, solar power plants and installation of solar power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-5 Comprehend wind energy, wind power plants and installation of wind power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-6 Comprehend geothermal energy, geothermal power plants and installation of geothermal power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-7 Comprehend biomass energy, biomass power plants and installation of biomass power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-8 Comprehend hydroelectric energy, hydroelectric power plants and installation of hydroelectric power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-9 Comprehend wave energy, wave power plants and installation of wave power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-10 Comprehend nuclear energy, nuclear power plants and installation of nuclear power plants. nuclear energy PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-11 Comprehend hydrogen energy, hydrogen power plants and installation of hydrogen power plants. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-12 Analyze renewable energy sources in Turkey. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-13 Analyze renewable energy sources in the world. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
LO-14 Evaluate the energy management and the control. PO-44 Have knowledge about renewable energy sources.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Energy necessity, fossil-based fuels, solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, biomass energy, hydroelectric energy, wave energy, nuclear energy, hydrogen energy, analysis of renewable energy sources in Turkey and in the world.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Energy term and energy necessity Narration
2 Fossil-based fuels Narration, discussion
3 Renewable energy sources Narration, discussion
4 Solar energy Narration, question and answer
5 Wind energy Narration, question and answer
6 Geothermal energy Narration, question and answer
7 Biomass energy Narration, question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Hydroelectric energy Narration, question and answer
10 Wave energy Narration, question and answer
11 Nuclear energy Narration, question and answer
12 Hydrogen energy Hydrogen energy Narration, question and answer
13 Analysis of renewable energy sources in Turkey Summarization, mind map
14 Analysis of renewable energy sources in the world Summarization, mind map
15 Energy management and control Narration, question and answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları, İsmet Akova, Nobel Yayınevi, 2008.
2 Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future, Godfrey Boyle, Oxford University Press, 2004.
3 Ders notları
Required Course instruments and materials
Notebook, projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 8 24
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 9 18
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 6 18
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 120