Introduction to Energy Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering, School of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Details

Code 21167

Level of study First Year

Credit value 20

Semester 1 & 2

Pre-requisite modules None

Other pre-requisites None

Module description

This module introduces the UK and global context of energy production and the pressures to shift away from fossil fuels and other finite sources. Students will understand the state of the developed world’s energy production capability. Overview coverage of the multitude of renewable resources will include some detailed consideration of demand and supply figures.

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures, workshops, problem classes, team work.