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Renewable Energy Engineering
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Summary of the Profile
General Description:
Objective(s) of a study programme:
To prepare labour market competitive, highly-qualified specialists in renewable energy engineering, able to work independently, solve professional problems and apply the latest technological knowledge in the field of renewable energy engineering. The outcomes of the study program correspond to the level of complexity of the first cycle of college studies in the field of energy engineering and are aimed at the application of practically tested scientific knowledge and typical engineering solutions, training of specialists for practical activities.
Learning outcomes:
1. Understanding of the general processes and phenomena of natural sciences and mathematics in order to understand the fundamental basics of energy engineering study field.
2. Awareness of the most important concepts of energy engineering study field and ability to understand their content.
3. Awareness of the basic knowledge of energy engineering which is important in practice.
4. Awareness of the context of adjacent study fields and their solutions.
5. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding on how to solve problems of energy engineering study field, to creatively apply familiar methods.
6. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding in the analysis of engineering tasks and choose appropriate methods, experimental and industrial equipment in order to solve these tasks.
7. Ability to apply analytical and modelling methods in solving qualitative and quantitative tasks of energy engineering study field.
8. Ability to find appropriate professional information using databases and other scientific and engineering information sources.
9. Ability to conduct necessary experiments in order to solve engineering tasks, process their results and provide practical conclusions of these results.
10. Skills in operating technological equipment used in energy engineering study field.
11. Ability to select engineering solutions as well as means and equipment needed to carry out these solutions.
12. Ability to combine theoretical and applied knowledge in solving engineering problems.
13. Understanding of ethical, environmental and commercial implications of engineering activities.
14. Awareness of the principles for the organisation of engineering activities; awareness of the main occupational and fire safety requirements.
15. Ability to apply engineering knowledge and understanding in energy engineering study field in defining and performing design tasks according to intended requirements.
16. Understanding of design methodologies and ability to apply them.
17. Ability to solve engineering tasks as an individual and as a member of a team.
18. Ability to communicate with the engineering community and the public.
19. Understanding of the impact of engineering solutions on the public and the environment, compliance with the rules of professional ethics and of engineering activities and awareness of responsibility for engineering activities.
20. Knowledge of the principle project management and business aspects at engineering level.
21. Understanding of the importance and preparedness for independent life-long learning.
Activities of teaching and learning:
Lecture, exercises, seminars, simulation (when working with real or simulated devices and equipment), demonstration, discussion, case study, trips to companies, lectures by business representatives, distance study, project method, etc.
The study program is completed with an independently prepared student’s Final Thesis.
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Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
Various evaluation methods are used to assess study achievements: examination, project, test, report, presentation of individual work, etc.
The study outcomes achieved by students after completing the studies of the subject are assessed by assigning the level of achievement to them. There are three levels of study achievement in the subject: excellent, typical, threshold.
Framework:
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
General College Study Subjects
Contemporary Lithuanian, Foreign Language, Sustainable Environment and Human Safety and alternatively optional subjects: Sociology, Sustainable Development, Psychology.
Subjects of the Study Field
Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering Materials, Applied Programmes, Engineering Graphics, Engineering Mechanics, Analysis of Electrical Circuits, Electronics, Electrical Measurements, Power Electronics, Modern Electrical Machines and Drives, Automatic Control Systems, Electrical Equipment Testing and Diagnostics, Advanced Electronic Devices and Controllers, Programmable Logic Controllers, Advanced Electrical Systems and Relay Protection, Electrical Power Engineering, Engineering Economics, Project Management, Applied Research, Electrical Safety, Solar and Wind Renewable Energy Sources, Design of Renewable Energy Systems, Hydropower
Special Study Subjects
Law, Practices: Technological 1, Technological 2, Industrial 1, Industrial 2, Final Practice, Final Thesis
Optional Study Subjects
Power Engineering History, Science Shop Project, Electricity Market, Cogeneration Technologies, Interdisciplinary Project, Robotics, Geothermal Power Engineering, Lightning Protection, Autonomous Power Grids.
Specialisations:
Optional courses:
Power Engineering History, Science Shop Project, Electricity Market, Cogeneration Technologies, Interdisciplinary Project, Robotics, Geothermal Power Engineering, Lightning Protection, Autonomous Power Grids.
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Distinctive features of a study programme:
The graduate will acquire knowledge of the design and management of renewable energy engineering systems, advanced electrical systems and relay protection, the economics of renewable energy engineering and project management; will be able to professionally and competently analyze and evaluate the technological processes of renewable energy; choose methods of management of renewable energy technologies in the energy system, apply knowledge about the use of programmable logic controllers in automatic control systems.
Access to professional activity or further study:
Access to professional activity:
The graduate of the Renewable Energy Engineering study program will have the opportunity to work not only in organisations operating and developing renewable energy sources but also in companies that design and install renewable energy sources and systems in the field of energy engineering as well as in state and private companies which are engaged in electrical energy generation, transmission, distribution and consumption activities.
Access to further study:
Graduates have the opportunity to study at universities and gain a higher university education.
