•   Renewable Energy 5E00BH56-3011 30.08.2021-10.12.2021  5 cr  (21KVIENVE, ...) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course unit
    After completing this course student has basic knowledge on different renewable energy production methods and sources of renewable energy. Different energy production methods and types of renewable energy are introduced to that extent that student is able to evaluate and assess their feasibility in dfferent situations.
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    The course is not recommended for first or second year students. Before taking this course, you should have completed all of your basic studies, especially the basic studies in mathematics, physics and chemistry. In addition, it is recommended that you have completed a basic course in environmental technology, for example 5E00BF93 Basic in Environmental Technology and Management or similar.
    Course contents
    Renewable energy production technologies and implementations, processes, economy and potential
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Hilda Szabo

    Recommended or required reading

    Materials available in Moodle. In addition recommended reading:
    IEA. 2020. World Energy Outlook 2020. Executive summary.
    IEA. 2021. Global Energy Review 2021. Part of Global Energy Review.

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    The course consists of lectures by different professionals who present different renewable energy technologies. The course includes contact teaching, distance teaching, assignments and mini exams.

    Assessment methods and criteria

    Assessment is based on four mini exams and assignments. Active participation is warmly recommended and can affect the grade positively.

    Language of instruction

    English

    Timing

    30.08.2021 - 10.12.2021

    Registration

    01.07.2021 - 15.08.2021

    Credits

    5 cr

    Group(s)

    21KVIENVE

    18IDEE

    20KVTBIOT

    Seats

    25 - 40

    Teacher(s)

    Eero Kulmala, Aki Korpela, Sakari Lepola, Noora Markkanen, Perttu Arminen

    Unit, in charge

    Environmental Engineering

    Degree programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering

    Office

    TAMK Main Campus

    Virtual proportion

    1 cr

    Evaluation scale

    0-5

    Completion alternatives

    No alternative ways to complete the course. Participation to lectures is warmly recommended.

    Exam schedule

    There will be four mini exams during the course. Dates will be given during the course.

    International connections

    International study group

    Students use of time and load

    33h hours of contact teaching, 102h of individual learning

    Content periodicity

    Consists of 5 different themes. Order and timings are presented in the introduction lecture and informed in Moodle.

    Assessment criteria
    Not approved

    Some of the assignments not submitted or accepted and / or the achieved competence is insufficient.

    Satisfactory

    All assignments are accepted and minimum points for mini exams received. Achieved competence is sufficient, but demonstrate narrow understanding.

    Good

    All assignments are accepted or well done. Achieved competence (based on assignments, class discussions and exam results) represents fluent understanding on the core concepts, renewable energy technologies and processes.

    Excellent

    All assignments are well done. Achieved competence (based on assignments, class discussions and exam results) represents excellent understanding on the core concepts, renewable energy technologies and processes.