Mechatronics
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Mechatronics
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Mechatronics
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03741112 | Renewable Energy | 2 | Spring | 4 | 2+0+2 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Lect. Taha Fatih ATEŞ |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Hüseyin ŞAKALAK |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Hüseyin ŞAKALAK | T-202 | [email protected] | 7863 | Tuesday 14.00-16.00 |
Course Content
The effects of energy sources on the environment and climate, comparison of renewable and non-renewable energy sources. Examination of renewable energy sources and technologies. Potentials and current applications of renewable energy sources in the World and in Turkey.
Objectives of the Course
To introduce renewable energy sources that can be alternative to exhaustible and environmental pollution energy sources, to explain the methods of obtaining electrical energy from these sources and to give information about their usage areas.
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 | Has Fundamental, Current, And Practical Knowledge Related to Their Profession. | 1 |
| P2 | Has Knowledge About Occupational Health And Safety, Environmental Awareness, And Quality Processes | 2 |
| P3 | Follows and Effectively Uses Current Developments and Applications in Their Profession | 3 |
| P9 | Adheres to Social, Scientific, Cultural, and Ethical Values in The Stages of Collecting, Applying, and Announcing Data Related to Their Field | 2 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Evaluates principles of environmental protection and sustainability | P.2.2 | 1 |
| O2 | Conducts risk analysis and determines appropriate safety measures | P.5.4 | 7 |
| O3 | Makes decisions considering social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values | P.9.1 | 1,7 |
| O4 | Develops and implements projects that are sensitive to society and the environment | P.9.5 | 7 |
| ** 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 | Energy and Environment, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency |
| 2 | Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy |
| 3 | Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Energy |
| 4 | Renewable Energy Resources, Importance, Characteristics, Global and National Status |
| 5 | Solar Energy |
| 6 | Solar Energy |
| 7 | Hydroelectric Energy |
| 8 | Wind Energy |
| 9 | Wind Energy |
| 10 | Geothermal Energy |
| 11 | Biomass and Biofuels |
| 12 | Wave and Tidal Energy |
| 13 | Hydrogen Energy |
| 14 | Comparison of Renewable Energy Systems |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Renewable Energy Sources, Birsen Yayınevi |
| Boyle, G., 2012. Renewable Energy, 3rd Ed. Oxford University Press |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 (%) |
| 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) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Total Work Load: | 149 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,97 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 | P5 | P9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Evaluates principles of environmental protection and sustainability | 3 | - | - |
| O2 | Conducts risk analysis and determines appropriate safety measures | - | 3 | - |
| O3 | Makes decisions considering social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values | - | - | 3 |
| O4 | Develops and implements projects that are sensitive to society and the environment | - | - | 4 |
