Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
FYE652	FUEL CELLS	Compulsory	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Fuel cells, which give information about the methods of obtaining electricity from clean energy sources. To understand the principles and applications of fuel cells.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Veli TÜRKMENOĞLU

Learning Outcomes

1	Know the fuel cell.
2	Know the working principle of the fuel cell.
3	Know the applications of fuel cells.
4	Know the load control in fuel cells.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Description of the fuel cell, the fuel cell operating principle of the fuel cell types, fuel cell applications.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Structure of Fuel Cell
2	Structure of Fuel Cell
3	Structure of Fuel Cell
4	Historical Development of Fuel Cell
5	Historical Development of Fuel Cell
6	Types of Fuel Cells
7	Types of Fuel Cells
8	Current and Voltage Characteristics of Fuel Cell
9	Midterm
10	Power and Efficiency of Fuel Cells
11	Power and Efficiency of Fuel Cells
12	Power and Efficiency of Fuel Cells
13	Power Control Units for Fuel Cells
14	Power Control Units for Fuel Cells
15	Power Control Units for Fuel Cells
16	Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Yakıt Pili Teknolojisi Prof. Dr. Durmuş Kaya, Prof. Dr. H. Hüseyin Öztürk Mayıs 2012 Umuttepe Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Discussion	5	1	5
Question-Answer	7	1	7
Observation	6	1	6
Brain Storming	6	2	12
Report Preparation	4	10	40
Report Presentation	2	1	2
Criticising Paper	5	2	10
Self Study	7	3	21
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	5	3	15
Individual Study for Final Examination	4	4	16
Reading	4	2	8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			188

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10
LO1	3	4	3	1	2	2	1	3	2	2
LO2	3	5	3	1	2	3	1	3	3	3
LO3	3	5	3	1	2	3	1	3	3	3
LO4	3	5	3	1	2	5	1	3	3	3

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High