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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Energy Management
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
00741002 Solar and Wind Energy Applications 2 Spring 4 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques face to face
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites unconditional
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) Res. Asst. Emre GÜLER
Course Content
Introduction to Matlab Simulink, System modeling and simulation-based applications, Modeling for general engineering and dynamic analysis in Simulink, MATLAB/Simulink/SimpowerSystems applications for electrical engineers, Simulations related to batteries and solar systems; Simulations related to solar systems and fuel cells, Simulations related to microturbines and hydroelectricity, Simulations related to wind turbines
Objectives of the Course
75 / 5.000
Learning to model alternative energy systems in a computer environment
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 To have theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of energy management, to be able to use the knowledge they have 3
P2 To be able to identify issues, collect data, evaluate, analyze, interpret and develop solutions by using the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired in the field of energy management 5
P3 To be able to access different sources of information related to the field of energy management and to make numerical analysis and research 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to have applied competencies in energy studies P.1.1 1
O2 To be able to make operations on data related to the field by using computer applications, to be able to access the desired information quickly P.1.5 1
O3 Understands the structure and functioning of electricity. Knows the basic concepts related to electricity. Classifies the hazards in electrical work. Knows the precautions to be taken in electrical work. P.1.29 1
O4 Learns the differences of power plants according to resources, dominates the energy market and structure P.1.31 1
O5 To have an idea about energy investment analysis and economic analysis methods P.2.21 1
O6 To be able to analyze data P.3.30 1
O7 To have knowledge about energy resources and energy policies P.7.18 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to Matlab Simulink
2 System modeling and simulation-based applications
3 System modeling and simulation-based applications
4 Modeling for General Engineering and dynamic analysis in Simulink
5 Modeling for General Engineering and dynamic analysis in Simulink
6 MATLAB/Simulink/SimpowerSystems applications
7 MATLAB/Simulink/SimpowerSystems applications
8 Midterm Exam 1
9 MATLAB/Simulink/SimpowerSystems applications
10 Simulations related to solar systems
11 Solar Systems and MPPT modeling
12 Solar Systems and Grid integration
14 Solar Systems and Grid integration
15 Simulations related to wind turbines
16 Finale exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Ders notları Tony Burton, et al, "Wind Energy Handbook", John Wiley & Sons, 2001 Deo Prasad and Mark Snow, "Designing With Solar Power: A Source Book For Building Integrated Photovoltaics"The Images publishing group, 2005. Sally Morgan, "Alternative Energy Sources", Heinemann Educational Boks, 2002 Godfrey Boyle, "Renewable Energy", Oxford University Pres, 2002 Mukund R. Patel "Wind and Solar Power Systems: Design, Analysis, and Operation", Second Edition, CRC Press, 1999.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 401 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 461 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 3 3
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 5 5 25
Final Exam 1 3 3
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 115
Total Work Load / 30 3,83
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3 P7
O1 To be able to have applied competencies in energy studies 3 - - -
O2 To be able to make operations on data related to the field by using computer applications, to be able to access the desired information quickly - - - -
O3 Understands the structure and functioning of electricity. Knows the basic concepts related to electricity. Classifies the hazards in electrical work. Knows the precautions to be taken in electrical work. - - - -
O4 Learns the differences of power plants according to resources, dominates the energy market and structure - - - -
O5 To have an idea about energy investment analysis and economic analysis methods - - - -
O6 To be able to analyze data - - - -
O7 To have knowledge about energy resources and energy policies - - - -