ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ENGLISH) PROGRAMME
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit Code Year Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
POWER GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION TEL401 4 7 3+0 3.0 6.0


General Information
Language of Instruction English
Level of the Course Unit Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit Face-to-face
Work Placement(s) Requirement for the Course Unit No
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Dr. CHINEDU FRANK OKWOSE
Assistant(s) of the Course Unit

Prerequisites and/or co-requisities of the course unit
CATEGORY OF THE COURSE UNIT
Category of the Course Unit Degree of Contribution (%)
Fundamental Course in the field % 40
Course providing specialised skills to the main field % 20
Course providing supportive skills to the main field % 15
Course providing humanistic, communication and management skills % 15
Course providing transferable skills % 10

Objectives and Contents
Objectives of the Course Unit Introduction to electric energy generation, power plants and electric economy, frequency and voltage control, protection co-ordination. Calculations of voltage drop in medium and low voltage distribution systems. Selection criteria of cross-section of lines and cables. Compensation. Network faults and short circuit current calculations. The objective of this course is to introduce electric energy generation and understand operating principles of power plants, to teach design steps of power distribution systems and the basic tools for distribution system analysis.
Contents of the Course Unit electric energy generation, power plants and electric economy, frequency and voltage control, protection co-ordination. Calculations of voltage drop in medium and low voltage distribution systems. Selection criteria of cross-section of lines and cables. Compensation. Network faults and short circuit current calculations.
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education Power Generation and Transmission is the major course related to electrical and power engineering and is used in Power Sector.

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Key Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to:
1 Describe the basic principles of power generation from fossil, nuclear and water power sources.
2 Explain the basic principles of power transmission and distribution from the point of generation to the user.
3 Analyze transformer design, operating characteristics and applications.
4 Discuss devices and materials used for the transmission and distribution of electricity.
5 Describe the protection of power systems.

Learning Activities & Teaching Methods of the Course Unit
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Weekly Course Contents and Study Materials for Preliminary & Further Study
Week Topics (Subjects) Preparatory & Further Activities
1 Introduction to power plants, primary energy materials, power plant types, No file found
2 Basics of electric economy, energy generation and consumption No file found
3 Construction and organization, determination of location and type of a power plant No file found
4 Cost of electrical energy calculations No file found
5 Economic Dispatch: Formulation No file found
6 OPTIMUM SCHEDULING OF SYSTEM LOAD BETWEEN PLANTS No file found
7 MIDTERM No file found
8 Introduction to Transmission Lines. Selection of network components; selection criteria for cross-section of lines and cables No file found
9 Series Impedances of Transmission Lines No file found
10 Line Inductance, Capacitance and Resistances No file found
11 Conductor Bundling No file found
12 Transmission Tower Configurations No file found
13 Transposition and Line Transposition Problems No file found
14 Final Exam No file found

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
1-T. Gönen, Electric Power Distribution System Engineering, Second Edition, CRC Press, 2007, ISBN-13: 978-1420062007.
RECOMMENDED READING
2-A. A. Salam, Electric Distribution Systems (IEEE Press Series on Power Engineering), Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 2011, ISBN-13: 978-0470276822
3- J. L. Kirtley, Electric Power Principles: Sources, Conversion, Distribution and Use, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010, ISBN-13: 978-0470686362

MATERIAL SHARING
Course Notes No file found
Presentations No file found
Homework No file found
Exam Questions & Solutions No file found
Useful Links No file found
Video and Visual Materials No file found
Other No file found
Announcements No file found

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
No PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES LEVEL OF CONTRIBUTION*
0 1 2 3 4 5
1 Basic principles of multivariable calculus, including differentiation, integration and differential equations. X
2 Basics of electric and electronic circuits theory. X
3 Sustainability, environmental impact and life cycle assessment of electrical & electronics engineering works. Renewable energy systems. X
4 Management principles and ethical issues for electrical engineers. X
SKILLS
Cognitive
No PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES LEVEL OF CONTRIBUTION*
0 1 2 3 4 5
1 Apply methods from electromagnetic theory and basic physics to the analysis of electrical and electronic systems including electrical power systems X
2 Extract relevant physical properties from the Laplace, Fourier and z transforms of differential equations X
3 Devise lab experiments, collect and analyse data from physical and simulated test systems and use the results to solve technical problems. X
4 Use lab equipment effectively and safely to measure and analyse electronic and electrical systems, both digital and analog. X
*Level of Contribution (0-5): Empty-Null (0), 1- Very Low, 2- Low, 3- Medium, 4- High, 5- Very High

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Key Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to:
PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
1 Describe the basic principles of power generation from fossil, nuclear and water power sources.1 (3), 2 (3), 3 (3), 4 (3), 5 (1), 6 (4), 7 (4), 8 (2)
2 Explain the basic principles of power transmission and distribution from the point of generation to the user. 1 (2), 2 (3), 3 (2), 4 (3), 5 (3), 6 (3), 7 (2), 8 (2)
3 Analyze transformer design, operating characteristics and applications. 1 (3), 2 (4), 3 (3), 4 (4), 5 (4), 6 (3), 7 (2), 8 (4)
4 Discuss devices and materials used for the transmission and distribution of electricity. 1 (3), 2 (4), 3 (3), 4 (4), 5 (3), 6 (3), 7 (3), 8 (3)
5 Describe the protection of power systems.1 (4), 2 (1), 3 (3), 4 (3), 5 (4), 6 (2), 7 (3), 8 (3)

Assessment
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of
Activities
Degree of Contribution (%)
Mid-Term Exam 0 -
Computer Based Presentation 0 -
Short Exam 0 -
Presentation of Report 0 -
Homework Assessment 0 -
Oral Exam 0 -
Presentation of Thesis 0 -
Presentation of Document 0 -
Expert Assessment 0 -
Board Exam 0 -
Practice Exam 0 -
Year-End Final Exam 0 -
Internship Exam 0 -
TOTAL 0 %100
Contribution of In-Term Assessments to Overall Grade 0 %50
Contribution of Final Exam to Overall Grade 1 %50
TOTAL 1 %100


WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities
(# of week)
Duration
(hours, h)
Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 0 0
Preliminary & Further Study 14 0 0
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Total Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities - - 0
Workload for Assessment Activities
Type of the Assessment Activites # of Assessment Activities
Duration
(hours, h)
Workload (h)
Final Exam 1 0 0
Preparation for the Final Exam 0 0 0
Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
Total Workload for Assessment Activities - - 0
Total Workload of the Course Unit - - 0
Workload (h) / 25.5 0.0
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6.0