Renewable Energy Technology
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IMEP0402 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-KT 2011EM |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2011-2012) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Ketola, Pekka |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2011-2012
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I-EM-4N | 2012-01-09 – 2012-04-27 | Pekka Ketola | English | 2011-12-07 – 2012-01-15 |
Learning Outcomes
The student knows different ways to produce energy using renewable energy resources like solar, wind, hydro, wave, fuel cells and thermal heat. The student is able to make investment calculations for these energy resources.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the student 81 h, of which
- scheduled studies 42 h
- autonomous studies 39 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No prerequisities
Contents
Life cycle cost calculations, technical features, advantages and disadvantages of different renewable energy resources.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Roland Wegenmayr, Thomas Bührke (Eds.):
Renewable Energy
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, assignment, laboratory exercises.
Assessment Criteria
5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.
Assessment Methods
Exam, and assessment of the assignments. The completion of laboratory exercises is mandatory.