Test & Training Centre for Renewable Energy Technologies - TCRET

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Long Term Courses

                    BSc in Renewable Energy Technologies  (Mature Entry)

 
                                                            Courses On Offer:  


Level 3 


                                                                     First Semester (Semester 5)

ESRET 3501: Introduction to Energy Studies 

The aim of the course is to introduce students to energy resources.

 

ESRET 3502: Solar Radiation

The aim of the course is to ground students in the principles of solar radiation.

 

ESRET 3503: Elementary Statistics and Probability

The aim of the course is to introduce and develop the theory of probability, to see how theory can be applied to real life and to show its close association with statistics.

 

ESRET 3504: Electronics

The aim of the course is to ground students in the area of semi conductor physics, basic electronic theory and photovoltaic principles.


ECO 3503: Communication Studies I

The aim of the course is to equip students with various techniques they can use to study most effectively in the university and to cope with the demands of university assessment.

 


                                           Second Semester (Semester 6)

ESRET 3601: Industrial Studies

Topics to be covered include contracts and contract law, supervision and motivation, group dynamics, communication skills,  industrial psychology, occupational health and safety, marketing.

 

ESRET 3602:  Solar Photo Thermal 

The aim of the course is to ground students in the principles of solar photo thermal.

 
ESRET 3603: Statistics II

The aim of the course is to introduce and to develop the theory of sampling techniques, hypothesis and data testing and statistical inference.

 
ESRET 3604: Hydro Power

The aim of the course is to ground students in the principles of hydro power generation and distribution.

 
ESCO 3605: Communication Studies II

To enable students demonstrate Different types of academic writing Skills and integration of writing and speaking skills.

 



Level 4

 
                                                           First  Semester (Semester 7)


ESRET 4701: Biomass 

The aim of the course is to ground students in principles of biomass energy production and technologies.

 

ESRET 4702: Wind Power 

The aim of the course is to ground students in principles of wind power generation and distribution.

 

ESRET 4703: Geothermal Energy and Wave Power

The aim of the course is to equip students with knowledge and skills on geothermal energy and wave power.

 
ESRET 4705:  Renewable Energy Systems

The aim of the course is to equip students with basic knowledge and skills of analyzing integrated Renewable Energy Systems.

                                                       

                                                    Second Semester (Semester 8)

 

ESRET 4801: Project Management

To enable students acquire project management skills

 

ESRET 4802: Business Management 

The aim of the course is to instil business operation principles.

 
ESRET 4803: Environmental Management

To equip students with knowledgeand skills necessary for managing the environment and to instil in the students the values of safeguarding the environment.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 
ESRET 4804: Energy Management II

To equip students with basic knowledgeand skills of Energy Management 

 
ESRET 4805: Research Project

The aim of the Project is to enable students apply aspects of knowledge and skills gained in the programme by conducting a project that will generate new knowledge and practices in the energy field.

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