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Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
ESE1001	Introduction to Energy Systems Engineering	Spring	2	0	2	5

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NEZİHE YILDIRAN
Recommended Optional Program Components:	Not available.
Course Objectives:	This course aims at introducing freshmen energy systems engineering students their future duties and responsibilities as well as educating them about basic energy transformation technologies.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Recognize the basic duties and responsibilities of engineers as professionals
II. Define basic engineering concepts like system, surroundings, input and output
III. Summarize universally accepted units for basic engineering quantities
IV. Explain energy transformation processes briefly
V. Classify energy sources as conventional and renewable
VI. Debate the role of energy system engineers in today’s world as well as the future

Course Content

The basic concepts in engineering, definition of a system, basic scientific units, the concept of energy, transformation of energy via a block diagram approach, conventional sources of energy, alternative sources of energy, renewable energy, role of the energy systems engineers in today's world and in the future

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Basic concepts of engineering: Duties and responsibilities of engineers in general engineering ethics	-
2)	System Definition: Definition of a system and its surroundings, concepts of input and output	-
3)	Basic Scientific Units: SI and British unit systems, unit conversions	-
4)	Transformation of Energy via a Block Diagram Approach: Interaction of the sub-systems between each other, basic energy transformation processes	-
5)	Transformation of Energy via a Block Diagram Approach: Basic Energy Transformation Processes	-
6)	Conventional Sources of Energy: Petroleum, natural gas, coal	-
7)	Alternative Sources of Energy: Hydrogen energy, fuel cells, nuclear energy	-
8)	Renewable Energy: Solar energy, wind energy, bio-energy	-
9)	The Role of Energy Systems Engineers in Today’s World and in the Future: The work scope of energy systems engineers, current and future trends in energy systems engineering	-
10)	Term Project Presentations	The students should revise the lecture notes on the related topic of that particular day's presentation.
11)	Term Project Presentations	The students should revise the lecture notes on the related topic of that particular day's presentation.
12)	Term Project Presentations	The students should revise the lecture notes on the related topic of that particular day's presentation.
13)	Term Project Presentations	The students should revise the lecture notes on the related topic of that particular day's presentation.
14)	Term Project Presentations	The students should revise the lecture notes on the related topic of that particular day's presentation.
15)	Preparation for the final exam	-
16)	Preparation for the final exam	-

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları dersi veren öğretim elemanı tarafından sağlanacaktır. Lecture notes will be provided by the lecturer.
References:	“Energy Systems Engineering – Evaluation and Implementation”, Francis M.Vanek & Louis D. Albright (2008) ISBN-10: 0071495932

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	14	% 20
Presentation	1	% 40
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	28
Study Hours Out of Class	16	80
Presentations / Seminar	5	10
Final	1	2
Total Workload		120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	List the relations between concepts and institutions related to various legal disciplines and this concepts and institutions.
2)	Have the knowledge of legal methodology and methods of comment.
3)	Comment the modern legal gains with the historical knowledge.
4)	Have the knowledge of philosophical currents of thought which are the bases of legal rules.
5)	Have the knowledge of legal regulations, judicial decisions and the scientific evaluations related to them.
6)	Resolve the juridical disagreements in light of legal acts, juridical decisions and doctrine.
7)	Use at least one foreign language as scientific language.
8)	Have the knowledge of the political and juridical foundation of the state.
9)	Have the knowledge of the historical development of the rights of individuals and societies and of the basic documents which are accepted throughout this development.
10)	Have the ability to resolve the disagreements which can violate the social order in national or international level.
11)	Have the ability to prevent the juridical disagreements between individuals.
12)	Have the knowledge of international and comparative law systems.
13)	Have the knowledge of the construction and the conduct of the national and international commercial relations.
14)	Use Turkish in an efficient way both verbal and written.
15)	Have the professional and ethical responsibility.
16)	Have the knowledge on the European Union’s legislation and institutions.
17)	Have the knowledge on juridical regulations and applications related to economical and financial mechanisms.
18)	Have the knowledge of the operation of the national and the international judicial bodies.