Project Course in Energy Technology (PET932)
The course contains themes on an advanced level in energy technology, leading the candidate to the research front in his/her specialty.
Course description for study year 2025-2026. Please note that changes may occur.
Facts
Course code
PET932
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Spring, Autumn
Number of semesters
2
Exam semester
Spring, Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Content
The course contain themes on an advanced level in energy technology, leading the candidate to the research front in his/her specialty.
Learning outcome
After completing the course, the student should have acquired knowledge leading him/her to the research front in his/her PhD topic.
Required prerequisite knowledge
None
Recommended prerequisites
Good knowledge in mathematics and physics, and also in computer programming, mainly Matlab
Exam
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report, presentation and discussion | 1/1 | Passed / Not Passed |
The work is graded as a whole: report, presentation and discussion.
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Øystein ArildMethod of work
The topic involves a scientific work, either experimental or theoretical, or in general a combination. After completion of the work, the student will have to write a report to describe the work done, with references to the literature, covering the scientific themes in his/her assignment for the future PhD work. The student will present this report to an audience of his/her supervisor, invited faculties and others, for further discussion and debate/defense.
Open for
Course assessment
The faculty decides whether early dialogue will be held in all courses or in selected groups of courses. The aim is to collect student feedback for improvements during the semester. In addition, a digital course evaluation must be conducted at least every three years to gather students’ experiences.