Duration
12h Proj., 6d FW
Number of credits
| Master of Science (MSc) in Electrical Engineering | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course is organized in the form of seminars and field days, in close collaboration with companies in the field.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
At the end of the course, the student will have acquired an understanding of the main technical, economic and social implications of the current organization of the electric power and energy industry in the different parts of the world, and its possible evolutions in the coming decades.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
See list of prerequisites.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Via seminars and visits of industrial premises, the students are brought in close contact with industrial experts, undertakers, and societal stakeholders, to discuss with them about specific subjects of major importance for the electric power and energy industry. At the beginning of each year, the teachers and students define together the subjects and the industries and experts to contact to cover them.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face.
Organisational adjustments related to the current health context
Discussions will be organized remotely if needed.
Recommended or required readings
Students will have to find documents to prepare visits.
Assessment methods and criteria
Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.
Any session :
- In-person
oral exam
- Remote
oral exam
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred in-person
Additional information:
The level of implication all along the activities is used to determine the grading of the students.
Work placement(s)
None.
Organizational remarks
The course will be organised by email and material will be shared using ecampus.
Contacts
Contact preferably Damien Ernst to ask questions or plan a meeting.
Backup contacts: Bertrand Cornélusse or Louis Wehenkel.