ES 405: Energy Science Fundamentals (SE)
Course Title |
Energy Science Fundamentals (SE) |
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Course Code |
ES 405 |
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Course Type |
Core |
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Level |
Postgraduate |
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Year / Semester |
1st / 1st |
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Instructor’s Name |
Wojciech Lipiński (Lead Instructor) |
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ECTS |
10 |
Lectures / week |
1 (1.5h) |
Laboratories / week |
1 (1.5h) |
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Course Purpose and Objectives |
The course covers thermodynamic and transport phenomena fundamentals of energy conversion, storage and transmission processes pertinent to understanding, design and optimisation of sustainable energy systems. Knowledge, tools, and skills necessary to assess the potential of energy use reduction and renewable energy integration are provided. The course deploys a research-based education modality to analyse performance of sustainable energy systems and components. |
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Learning Outcomes |
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
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Prerequisites |
None |
Required | None | ||||
Course Content |
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Teaching Methodology |
Lectures (2h / week) and tutorials (1h / week) |
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Bibliography |
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Assessment |
Weekly homework assignments and final exam |
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Language |
English |