Courses

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Qualification Requirements

Students can be awarded the Master of Science Degree in Sustainable Energy Systems upon completion of 90 credits. From these credits, 32 are allocated for mandatory courses and 28 for technical elective courses. The remaining 30 credits are devoted to research and the thesis preparation. Each specialization requires a different set of mandatory and technical elective courses. The successful graduate is expected to defend his Master thesis, in an oral presentation, before a three member committee that consists of his thesis advisor and two additional faculty members.

Module Group	ECTS
Required Courses	62
Electives Courses	28
TOTAL	90

Required Courses Modules

The student must successfully complete 62 ECTS, from the following list of modules:

No.	Code	Name	ECTS	Hours / week
1	MES501	INTRODUCTION TO ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS	7	3
2	MES520	RENEWABLE ENERGY	7	3
3	MES521	SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT	7	3
4	MES530	ENERGY DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND AUDITS	7	3
5	MES577	PROGRAM SEMINAR SERIES I	2	0
6	MES578	PROGRAM SEMINAR SERIES II	2	0
7	MES579	MSC THESIS PREPARATION	7	1
8	MES580	MASTER THESIS	23	0

Electives Courses Modules

The student must successfully complete 28 ECTS, from the following list of modules:

No.	Code	Name	ECTS	Hours / week
1	MES503	ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES	7	3
2	MES510	ENERGY ECONOMICS	7	3
3	MES511	POWER GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES	7	3
4	MES531	ENERGY DEMAND MANAGEMENT	7	3
5	MES532	OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION	7	3
6	MES533	ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT:LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS	7	3
7	MES551	HVAC AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY	7	3
8	MES552	ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION TOOLS	7	3
9	MES571	BIOCLIMATIC STRATEGIES –DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THEORY	7	3
10	MES572	SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING	7	3
11	MES573	ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIOCLIMATIC STRATEGIES IN HISTORICAL STRUCTURES	7	3
12	MES574	BUILDING ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN TOOLS	7	3
13	MES575	SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT	7	3