Electric Power Engineering (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

You get basic knowledge of the sections of electrical power technology. You know the basic components of the electricity distribution network and understand the issues related to electricity quality, electricity supply and demand elasticity. You will recognize the terms of lighting technology and be able to participate in lighting modeling and energy efficiency calculations for lighting. You can interpret and read various electrical diagrams and other documentation with different electrical symbols.

Studying in this course requires basic knowledge of electrical engineering.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You will have knowledge and understanding of the various sections of electrical power technology.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You can use mathematical methods, laboratory measurements and engineering software to demonstrate and solve problems in the field of electrical power technology.

Content

Electrical networks of buildings
Grounding and equipotential bonding
Electricity market
Transmission and distribution of electricity
Quality of electricity
Electrotechnical diagrams and drawings
Electrical Safety
Reserves and balancing power
Lighting Technology

Materials

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

Problem-based learning is used as a learning method. Learning takes place through independently fulfilled and returned learning tasks. The completion of the learning tasks is guided by the video instructions and during the contact lessons. This study unit includes also laboratory works.

Exam schedules

Examination (spring 2023)
Resit 1 (spring 2023)
Resit 2 (spring 2023)

Student workload

Total study work 135 hours.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1: You identify the different aspects of electric power technology. Utilizing mathematical methods, laboratory measurements, and engineering software is challenging.

2: You know the different aspects of electric power technology. Utilizing mathematical methods, laboratory measurements, and design software is challenging.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3: You master different aspects of electric power engineering and are able to utilize mathematical methods, laboratory measurements and engineering software in the context of the thematic areas.

4: You master different aspects of electric power engineering. You are able to apply mathematical methods, laboratory measurements and engineering software in engineering practices.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5: You master different aspects of electric power engineering. You are able to apply in many ways mathematical methods, laboratory measurements and engineering software in engineering practices.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Further information

Self-assessments are mainly done through the learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the skills demonstrated in the exam.