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Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (2 cr)

Code: IK10079-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.02.2023 - 31.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
10 - 70
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
Anniina Kontiokorpi
Teacher in charge
Anniina Kontiokorpi
Scheduling groups
Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 70 . Open UAS : 70.)
Small groups
Open UAS students
Course
IK10079

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

- You understand the basic concept of green energy transition.
- You know the differences and opportunities f centralized and decentralised energy production.
- You recognise possibilities for the utilization of decentralised renewable energy technologies and for improving energy efficiency.

Content

- Shift from fossil energy to renewable energy
- Operational environment for decentralised renewable energy
- Decentralised renewable energy technologies
- Energy efficiency as a part of green transition

Location and time

Online course. At your own pace until 31.5.2023.

Materials

All study materials are collected in Moodle-platform.

Teaching methods

This course will look into the principles of green energy transition. How can we shift from fossil-based energy to renewable energy and why is it important? Where can we apply decentralised renewable energy and what kind of renewable energy technologies are there? We will also look into the possibilities of energy efficiency which has a big importance in the energy transition.

Completion alternatives

Learning tasks can be returned also in Finnish.

Student workload

2 ECTS corresponds approximately to 54 hours of work for the students.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: Learning tasks of the course have been completed in accordance with the instructions. Student has achieved the learning goals of the course.
Rejected: Learning tasks of the course have not been completed in accordance with the instructions. Student has not achieved the learning goals of the course.

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