Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99901034 | Energy Efficiency | 2025 | Autumn | 1 | 2+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| 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 | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Esra HANÇER GÜLERYÜZ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Esra HANÇER GÜLERYÜZ | A-232 | [email protected] | 7581 | Tuesday 14:00-15:00 |
Course Content
Energy Terminology, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation, The Science of Energy: Fundamental Concepts of Thermodynamics, Measurement Techniques Used to Determine Energy Efficiency, Energy Performance of Buildings, Energy Performance Certificate
Objectives of the Course
The primary objective of this course is to teach fundamental energy concepts, explain energy efficiency and conservation in daily life along with energy management practices, and foster an awareness of energy efficiency in conjunction with the concepts of thermodynamics—the science of energy.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Terminology |
| 2 | Terminology of Traditional and Renewable Energy Sources |
| 3 | Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving |
| 4 | Energy Efficiency Applications |
| 5 | The Science of Energy: Fundamental Concepts of Thermodynamics |
| 6 | The Laws of Thermodynamics and Their Applications |
| 7 | thermal comfort |
| 8 | midterm exam |
| 9 | Measurement Techniques Used to Determine Energy Efficiency |
| 10 | Measurement Techniques Used to Determine Energy Efficiency |
| 11 | The Importance of Thermal Insulation |
| 12 | Energy Performance of Buildings |
| 13 | Energy Performance Certificate |
| 14 | Energy Performance Certificate |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | class notes |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 92 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 3,07 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 3 | ||
