Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | POWER ELECTRONICS | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | AEEE456 | ||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||||
Course Contents | Introduction to Power Electronics: Applications of Power Electronics, History of Power Electronics, Power Semiconductor Devices- Power Diodes, Thyristors, Power Transistors.
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | Teaching is based on lectures. The course delivery will be based on theoretical lecturing, assignments and exercises solved in class. Exercises will be handed to students and their solutions shall be analysed at lecture periods. Additional tutorial time at the end of each lecture will be provided to students. Students are expected to demonstrate the necessary effort to become confident with the different concepts and topics of the course. | ||||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |