35506 - Energy and the Environment Modulübersicht

Module Number: 35506 - module is no longer offered from WS 2011/12
Module Title:Energy and the Environment
  Energie und Umwelt
Department: Faculty 3 - Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Industrial Engineering
Responsible Staff Member:
  • Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Fichtner, Wolf
Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every summer semester
Credits: 6
Learning Outcome:Understanding of the environmental effects of energy production
Contents:Resources Used for Energy Production; Emissions from Energy Production; Environmental Problems Caused by Energy Production; Techno-economic Characterisation of Emission Reduction Technologies and Efficient Energy Production Technologies; Steps towards Sustainable Energy Use; Environmental Regulation; Harmonisation of Existing Political Instruments for Environmental Regulation
Recommended Prerequisites:Knowledges:
  • Module Power System Economics 1 (35303)
  • Module Power System Economics 2 (35401)
Mandatory Prerequisites:None
Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Lecture / 2 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Exercise / 2 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Self organised studies / 120 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:
  • Script
  • Reference books
Module Examination:Unspecified - Specification from winter semester 2016/17 required!
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:Written examination, 90 min or verbal examination, 30 min
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:None
Part of the Study Programme:
  • no assignment
Remarks:None
Module Components:None
Components to be offered in the Current Semester:
  • no assignment
Follow-up Module/s: Phase-out module since: 24.11.2010
  • without Follow-up Module/s