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Undergraduate Course: Practical Skills in Power Engineering (ELEE08024)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Engineering CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 4 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits0 ECTS Credits0
SummaryThe School of Engineering undergraduate degrees in Electronics and Electrical Engineering are accredited by the IET. Requirements are specified in the Accreditation of Higher Education Programmes (AHEP), and include gaining practical skills. Students on an Engineering degree will gain these skills as part of laboratory work that is undertaken in a variety of courses throughout the programme specified in the relevant Degree Programme Table. This course marks the successful completion of these practical elements.
Course description Students will achieve a pass in this course when they have completed the following activities:

- Connect and operate power electronic equipment and electrical machines in a safe manner in the laboratory
- Demonstrate control of active and reactive power generationin the laboratory
- Demonstrate ability to measure voltage, current, power, and speed using equipment in the laboratory
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2021/22, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 0 %, Practical Exam 100 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Practical Assessment: Pass awarded on completion
Feedback Feedback is provided as part of standard course delivery.
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
Ability to apply relevant power engineering practical and laboratory skills.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Konstantinos Gyftakis
Tel:
Email: konstantinos.gyftakis@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Jo Aitkenhead
Tel: (0131 6)50 5532
Email: Jo.Aitkenhead@ed.ac.uk
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