| Award: | Ordinary Bachelor Degree |
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| Mode of Delivery: | Full Time, Part Time |
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| Department: | Mechanical Engineering |
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Programme Outcomes
On successful completion of this programme the learner will be able to :
| PO1 | Knowledge - Breadth |
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| | (a) | Has knowledge of the mathematical, statistical and operations management techniques necessary to analyse common engineering problems in the areas of energy and environmental technology;
Has knowledge of the various communications media and skills commonly in used in industry;
Has knowledge of the Information and Computer Technology (ICT) software and hardware tools used in a modern networked computer environment to support design of energy and environmental rlated systems;
Has knowledge of the traditional and renewable energy technologies and assessment/auditing techniques to analyse energy needs in the context of global energy and environmental trends;
Has knowledge of environmental technologies and energy and environmental regulations;
Has knowledge of the fundamental theory of thermal plant and energy analysis necessary to understand problems in power generation, process heating, refigeration and heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems;
Has knowledge of the fundamental theory of electricity, electrical power systems and energy distribution systems;
Has knowledge of the skills required to sucessfully undertake and manage a project. |
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| PO2 | Knowledge - Kind |
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| | (a) | Understand the basic concepts, advantages and limitations of core technologies relevant to both conventional and renewable energy systems;
Understand the basic strategies and methodologies used in energy management, auditing and analysis;
Have an upto date knowledge of current regulations and procedures used in the installation of renewable energy technologies;
Know the characteristics of commonly occurring engineering materials and components and the characteristics of design methodologies. |
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| PO3 | Skill - Range |
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| | (a) | Characterize, evaluate and optimize the performance of electrical and thermal energy systems;
Undertake energy auditing and analysis of domestical, commercial and industrial systems and buildings;
Prepare and present written and aural reports on energy and environmental topics to peers and customers;
Prepare, modify and interpret mechanical and elecrical drawings and schematics;
Undertake a technical and financial analysis of proposed energy schemes;
Develop, implement and operate monitoring and targeting systems for the continuous improvement of energy performance in facilities;
Characterisation of waste streams. |
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| PO4 | Skill - Selectivity |
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| | (a) | Select appropriate techniques for appraisal and analysis of mechanical and/or thermal/energy design concepts;
Indicate the most appropriate control methods for a given energy system design;
Selecting the most appropriate fuel for a given scenario based on economics, politics and the environmental impact;
Select appropriate techniques for appraisal and analysis of Electrical design concepts;
The application of industry standard software for a variety of problems;
Applying methods to minimise the energy consumption for a variety of scenarios;
Ability to contribute to the commercial management of operations |
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| PO5 | Competence - Context |
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| PO6 | Competence - Role |
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| PO7 | Competence - Learning to Learn |
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| PO8 | Competence - Insight |
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Semester SchedulesSemester 1Semester 2
Semester 3Semester 4
Semester 5Semester 6
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