Mechanical Engineering and Energy Technology Processes Control
Study programme title in Est.
Masinaehitus- ja energiatehnoloogia protsesside juhtimine
Study programme title in Engl.
Mechanical Engineering and Energy Technology Processes Control
TalTech study programme code
EDJR16
MER study programme code
165577
Study programme version code
EDJR16/25
Faculty / college
E - School of Engineering
Head of study programme/study programme manager
Veroonika Shirokova
Language of instruction
Estonian
Study level
Applied higher education study
ECTS credits
240
Self-paid study programme
no
Nominal study period
8 semesters
Study programme group
Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology
Broad area of study
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction
Study field
Engineering and engineering trades
Curriculum group
Engineering and engineering trades not elsewhere classified
Granting the right to conduct studies in the study programme group
õppe läbiviimise õigus
Validity date of the right to conduct studies in the study programme group
tähtajatu
No. of the decision granting the right to teach in the study programme group
112
Access conditions
Secondary education or corresponding qualification in accordance with admission requirements of TalTech.
Study programme aims and objectives
To give broad knowledge of the basics of technical science and the competences of an adept professional in the fields of machine-building,
energy and mining. On the completion of the curriculum, graduates can work as a middle level specialist of their field and/or continue their studies to get a master's degree. Show more...
Learning outcomes of the study programme
On the completion of the curriculum the graduate:
- has a systematic overview of technological processes,
and their management in the field of power engineering, mining, machine-building technology;
- is familiar with the current problems, applications and development trends of their major and can assess the role of their professional activity and its consequences for the society;
- is able to make independent decisions within the limits of their competence;
- is able to apply the acquired knowledge and skills in their work and continuously update their expertise. Show more...
Graduation requirements
Fulfilment of all requirements of the curriculum and successful
defence of thesis in conformity with the regulations set by the Senate of TalTech; in order to obtain cum laude diploma his/her average weighted mark during the period of studies shall be at least 4,60 and his/her mark for the thesis shall be "5". Show more...
Degrees conferred
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Study programme version structure :
Module type
total ECTS credits
General studies
45.0
Core studies
66.0
Special studies
111.0
Free choice courses
6.0
Graduation thesis
12.0
Total
240.0
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       MAIN SPECIALITY 1: Mechanical Engineering
    • +
         MODULE: Digital and Green Skills Module 45.0 ECTS credits (General studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to acquaint the students with the
      chosen specialty essence and study programme structure; to support students efforts and development in learning and working environment; to form systematic comprehension of entrepreneurship, to give skills in the field of ICT; to teach to express themselves in academic style both orally and in written form using language handbooks and depositories; according to the chosen courses to give knowledge of what is going in the society, of sustainable technology in the field of specialty; to develop the application of different communication techniques; to give knowledge of team work fundamentals, to support the readiness to work in a team; to determine the concept of science.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - acquires notion of the specialty;

      - applies ICT techniques in his/her activities;
      - acquires knowledge of sustainable and environmentally friendly management, as well as skills for more efficient use of environmental resources;
      - uses professional vocabulary and understands the terminology of the respective field;
      - has a deeper understanding of the importance of risks and safety and can analyze and eliminate risks;
      - acquires teamwork, leadership, and entrepreneurship skills;
      understands various green technologies and their application areas, evaluating their impact on the environment and society;
      - understands the basic principles and threats of cybersecurity, applying fundamental cybersecurity measures to protect digital activities;
      - understands the nature of science;
      - can find relevant scientific literature for research topics.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Fundamentals of Green Technologies
      EVR0320
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      H
      SK
      Science of Risk and Safety
      RAE0740
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.5
      1.0
      A
      SK
      Self-expression in English for Specific Purposes
      RAH1200
      6.0
      4.0
      0.0
      4.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Teamwork and Management
      RAH1230
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      SK
      Entrepreneurship
      RAH1240
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Introduction to Specialty
      RAH1260
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      S
      Total: 27.0 ECTS credits
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Introduction to the Circular Economy
      EKX0020
      3.0
      2.0
      1.9
      0.0
      0.1
      E
      S
      Academic Writing in Estonian
      EVK0010
      3.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Study at University
      EVK0060
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      SK
      Multicultural Enviromental
      EVK0080
      3.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Introduction to Cybersecurity
      EVR0340
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      A
      SK
      Psychology of Communication
      RAH1220
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development
      RAH1250
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      0.0
      1.0
      A
      SK
      Means of Expression and Basics of Public Speaking in Estonian
      RAH1280
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      SK
      Grounds of Law
      RAH1310
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Basics of research
      RAH1340
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      0.0
      1.0
      A
      SK
      Digital Literacy
      RAM0570
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Problem and Project Based Learning
      UTT0120
      6.0
      4.0
      0.0
      4.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Total: at least 18.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Mechanical Engineering Core Studies Module 66.0 ECTS credits (Core studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to develop spatial imagination and
      graphic modeling skills and provide necessary skills for drawing and reading technical drawings; to teach understanding of geometric shapes and foster creativity; to acquire basic knowledge of computer-aided design programs; to introduce professional standards and reference materials and to provide knowledge of exact sciences to acquire knowledge in the speciality; to enhance the ability to solve simple practical strength analysis tasks.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After competing this module, the student:
      - has acquired in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of mechanics, electrical engineering, and thermal engineering;

      - is capable of analyzing thermal processes;
      - is able to read and create electrical schematics;
      - has knowledge of technical measurement, material technology, and implementing graphical solutions for spatial-geometric tasks;
      - knows the modern physical picture of the world using mathematics and physics knowledge.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Practical Physics
      EVR0130
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      Computer Aided Design (CAD and 3D)
      EVR0210
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      Higher Mathematics
      EVR0220
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      General Course of Electrical Engineering
      EVR0380
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Fundamentals of Electronics
      EVR0390
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      1.5
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Heat Engineering
      RAE0610
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Descriptive Geometry
      RAE0960
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      Materials Engineering
      RAR2610
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Total: 45.0 ECTS credits
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Basics of Programming
      EVR0070
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Practical Application of AutoCAD
      EVR0110
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      MATLAB and Numerical Methods
      EVR0230
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Data Acquisition and Practical Databases
      EVR0280
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Introduction to Measurement Technology
      EVR0370
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      Multimedia
      RAM0531
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Total: at least 21.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Mechanical Engineering special studies module 75.0 ECTS credits (Special studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to develop the technical competence of the student; provide knowledge of the principles and control of hydraulics,
      pneumatics, and electric drives; teach how to compare the efficiency of different drives in various technical fields; give an overview of the development and design of mechanical engineering; acquire skills for designing mechanical systems, integrating modern sensors and robotic systems and utilizing machinery technology equipment in production systems. As elective courses, provide knowledge of computer control systems and enterprise economics.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - has knowledge and practical skills in the application of hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and electric drives;

      - is capable of performing practical calculations for various drive motor power and equipment selection and reading drive control schemes;
      - understands machine element terminology, mechanisms, and can analyze and solve related problems;
      - comprehends the physical processes affecting machine elements and can implement measures to prevent malfunctions;
      - has skills in measuring details and creating drawings.

      As elective courses, they:
      - are familiar with mechatronic components and their integration;
      - can program micro and logic controllers and solve technological tasks;
      - have knowledge of the reliability and control methods of production equipment and can assess product technological aspects and quality.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Electric Machines and Drives
      EVR0140
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      1.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Strength of Materials
      EVR0150
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Mechanics of Machines
      RAE0341
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      1.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Machine Elements
      RAE0351
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Theoretical Mechanics
      RAE0870
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Total: 30.0 ECTS credits
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Commissioning of Renewable Energy Based Generating Units
      EVR0160
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      H
      SK
      CNC Systems Programming and Control
      EVR0240
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Speciality Project
      EVR0250
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Manufacturing Processes Management
      EVR0270
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      A
      SK
      Energy Management
      RAA0480
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      E
      SK
      Fundamentals of Microprocessor Technology
      RAA0500
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      1.5
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Robot Systems
      RAA0520
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      Programmable Logic Controllers
      RAA0550
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Automation Fundamentals
      RAA0880
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Basics of Production Engineering
      RAE0580
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Hoisting and Conveying Machinery
      RAE0710
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      H
      SK
      Synthesis of Mechatronics Systems
      RAE0830
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      1.0
      0.5
      H
      SK
      Mechanics of Machines - project
      RAE0880
      3.0
      2.0
      0.0
      0.0
      2.0
      H
      SK
      Machine Elements - project
      RAE0890
      3.0
      2.0
      0.0
      0.0
      2.0
      H
      SK
      Hydraulics and Pneumatics
      RAE0900
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Integrated technology development
      RAE0940
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Production engineering - project
      RAE0950
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      H
      SK
      Total: at least 45.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Applied Engineering Module 36.0 ECTS credits (Special studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to give knowledge about compiling a CV and motivational letter; to introduce enterprises as potential training places in the relevant fields,
      to give practical skills for processing materials; to give project management skills for developing machine-building technology; to develop students’ professional skills and abilities to function in a working environment; to give knowledge for writing and formatting the graduation paper; to develop presentation skills.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - understands the essence, social importance, developments and problems of their future profession;

      - recognises interconnections between subjects, has got acquainted with the working environment;
      - knows training places in his or her field of study.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Study practice
      RAE1061
      6.0
      4.0
      0.0
      4.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Environmental Training (Internship)
      RAE1062
      9.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Special Practice I (Internship)
      RAE1063
      9.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Special Practice II (Internship)
      RAE1064
      12.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Total: 36.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Free Choice Courses 6.0 ECTS credits (Free choice courses)
      Aims
      The aim of Free Choice Courses is to give a student an opportunity
      to choose subjects outside the syllabus for liberalizing and extending one’s competence by means of freely chosen subjects.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      A student gains knowledge and skills in the area of his/her interests,
      which develop his basic skills and create prerequisites for profound specialty study.       Show more...
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         MODULE: Graduation Thesis 12.0 ECTS credits (Graduation thesis)
      Aims
      The aim of the Graduation Thesis is to provide students with an opportunity to gain experience in independent subject related problem resolution.
      The theme of the final paper can be a case study project or a research paper on a narrow subject related problem.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After writing and defending the thesis, the student:
      - finds
      and analyses subject related information and synthesizes a new subject knowledge based on that information and other data gathered by him/her;
      - formulates subject related problems and analyses and proposes different solutions;
      - evaluates the proposed solutions from the contemporary technical and technological capabilities and economical aspects point of view;
      - presents the proposed and reasoned solutions orally and in writing.       Show more...
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         STANDARD STUDY PLAN: Autumn daytime study
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           1st Semester
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           2nd Semester
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           3rd Semester
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           4th Semester
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           5th Semester
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           6th Semester
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           7th Semester
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           8th Semester
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         STANDARD STUDY PLAN: Autumn session-based study
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           1st Semester
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           2nd Semester
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           3rd Semester
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           4th Semester
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           5th Semester
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           6th Semester
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           7th Semester
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           8th Semester
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       MAIN SPECIALITY 2: Power Engineering
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         MODULE: Digital and Green Skills Module 45.0 ECTS credits (General studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to acquaint the students with the
      chosen specialty essence and study programme structure; to support students efforts and development in learning and working environment; to form systematic comprehension of entrepreneurship, to give skills in the field of ICT; to teach to express themselves in academic style both orally and in written form using language handbooks and depositories; according to the chosen courses to give knowledge of what is going in the society, of sustainable technology in the field of specialty; to develop the application of different communication techniques; to give knowledge of team work fundamentals, to support the readiness to work in a team; to determine the concept of science.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - acquires notion of the specialty;

      - applies ICT techniques in his/her activities;
      - acquires knowledge of sustainable and environmentally friendly management, as well as skills for more efficient use of environmental resources;
      - uses professional vocabulary and understands the terminology of the respective field;
      - has a deeper understanding of the importance of risks and safety and can analyze and eliminate risks;
      - acquires teamwork, leadership, and entrepreneurship skills;
      understands various green technologies and their application areas, evaluating their impact on the environment and society;
      - understands the basic principles and threats of cybersecurity, applying fundamental cybersecurity measures to protect digital activities;
      - understands the nature of science;
      - can find relevant scientific literature for research topics.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Fundamentals of Green Technologies
      EVR0320
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      H
      SK
      Science of Risk and Safety
      RAE0740
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.5
      1.0
      A
      SK
      Self-expression in English for Specific Purposes
      RAH1200
      6.0
      4.0
      0.0
      4.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Teamwork and Management
      RAH1230
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      SK
      Entrepreneurship
      RAH1240
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Introduction to Specialty
      RAH1260
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      S
      Total: 27.0 ECTS credits
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Introduction to the Circular Economy
      EKX0020
      3.0
      2.0
      1.9
      0.0
      0.1
      E
      S
      Academic Writing in Estonian
      EVK0010
      3.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Study at University
      EVK0060
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      SK
      Multicultural Enviromental
      EVK0080
      3.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Introduction to Cybersecurity
      EVR0340
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      A
      SK
      Psychology of Communication
      RAH1220
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development
      RAH1250
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      0.0
      1.0
      A
      SK
      Means of Expression and Basics of Public Speaking in Estonian
      RAH1280
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      0.0
      1.5
      A
      SK
      Grounds of Law
      RAH1310
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Basics of research
      RAH1340
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      0.0
      1.0
      A
      SK
      Digital Literacy
      RAM0570
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Problem and Project Based Learning
      UTT0120
      6.0
      4.0
      0.0
      4.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Total: at least 18.0 ECTS credits
    • +
         MODULE: Engineering Core Studies Module 66.0 ECTS credits (Core studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to develop students' technical competence; to provide basic knowledge of electrical engineering,
      thermal engineering, and theoretical mechanics and their practical application; to introduce electrical schematics, measurement techniques, and materials science; to enhance spatial visualization and graphic modeling skills; to acquire skills in drawing and reading diagrams, understanding geometric shapes, and basic usage of computer-aided design software; to introduce professional standards and reference materials and to provide knowledge of exact sciences to acquire knowledge in the speciality.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - has acquired in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of mechanics, electrical engineering, and thermal engineering;

      - is capable of analyzing thermal processes;
      - is able to read and create electrical schematics;
      - has knowledge of technical measurement, material technology, and implementing graphical solutions for spatial-geometric tasks;
      - knows the modern physical picture of the world using mathematics and physics knowledge.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Practical Physics
      EVR0130
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      Computer Aided Design (CAD and 3D)
      EVR0210
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      Higher Mathematics
      EVR0220
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      General Course of Electrical Engineering
      EVR0380
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Fundamentals of Electronics
      EVR0390
      3.0
      2.0
      0.5
      1.5
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Heat Engineering
      RAE0610
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Descriptive Geometry
      RAE0960
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      Materials Engineering
      RAR2610
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Total: 45.0 ECTS credits
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Basics of Programming
      EVR0070
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Practical Application of AutoCAD
      EVR0110
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      MATLAB and Numerical Methods
      EVR0230
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      A
      SK
      Data Acquisition and Practical Databases
      EVR0280
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Data Communication
      EVR0290
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Introduction to Measurement Technology
      EVR0370
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      Multimedia
      RAM0531
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Total: at least 21.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Power Engineering Core Studies Module 69.0 ECTS credits (Special studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to provide knowledge of the energy
      equipment of modern enterprises and production units; to develop skills in assessing the possibilities of energy equipment development and their role in the company's economic activities; to give an overview of electricity production, distribution, and consumption, as well as energy systems, power plants, and the company's electrical supply; to provide general knowledge of the structure, characteristics, and applications of electric drives and machines; to develop skills in independent practical work through solving project tasks.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - is capable of solving energy-related tasks and possesses knowledge of energy equipment reliability,
      fault prediction, and troubleshooting;
      - knows Estonian energy systems, various types of power plants, and have an understanding of electrical grids and consumer needs;
      - has knowledge of electric drive theory and control methods;
      - can interpret control schemes and comprehend the principles of electric machinery operation;
      - has an overview of modern energy production technologies and fuel economy, can prepare energy engineering projects and utilize technical tools correctly.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Electrical Equipments
      EVR0120
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Electric Machines and Drives
      EVR0140
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      1.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Energy Management
      RAA0480
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      E
      SK
      Total: 18.0 ECTS credits
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Thermal Power Engineering and Energy Technologies
      EVR0180
      6.0
      4.0
      3.0
      0.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Energy Technology - Project
      EVR0200
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      H
      SK
      Speciality Project
      EVR0250
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Manufacturing Processes Management
      EVR0270
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      0.0
      2.0
      A
      SK
      Electrical Networks and Substations
      EVR0300
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      H
      SK
      Exploitation of Electrical Equipment
      RAA0280
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      0.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Electric Circuits
      RAA0420
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Power Plants
      RAA0470
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      E
      SK
      Programmable Logic Controllers
      RAA0550
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Electrical equipment protection and automation
      RAA0810
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Electricity Supply
      RAA0820
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      1.0
      2.0
      E
      SK
      Electrical Lighting
      RAA0870
      3.0
      2.0
      1.0
      1.0
      0.0
      E
      SK
      Automation Fundamentals
      RAA0880
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      3.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Hydraulics and Pneumatics
      RAE0900
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      2.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Total: at least 51.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Sustainable Energy Elective Courses Module 6.0 ECTS credits (Special studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to provide knowledge of the energy
      system in Estonia and its links with other relevant systems; to provide an overview of various types of renewable energy sources, their uses, energy conversion equipment for renewable energy sources and the principles of their operation; to provide knowledge on the assembly, setup and adjusting of windmills and solar panels.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - knows the Estonian energy system and various types of power plants;

      - knows different types of renewable energy sources and their uses, is able to use of equipment working on renewable energy sources and analyze the resulting energy savings opportunities;
      - knows how to ensure maximum productivity of wind turbines and solar panels, safe and expedient operation, ensure stability and quality of electricity as set out by the power network.       Show more...
      Elective courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Commissioning of Renewable Energy Based Generating Units
      EVR0160
      6.0
      4.0
      2.0
      2.0
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Renewable Sources of Energy
      EVR0170
      6.0
      4.0
      3.0
      0.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Sustainable Energy Technology
      EVR0190
      6.0
      4.0
      3.0
      0.0
      1.0
      E
      SK
      Power Systems
      RAA0940
      6.0
      4.0
      1.0
      0.0
      3.0
      E
      SK
      Total: at least 6.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Internship Module 36.0 ECTS credits (Special studies)
      Aims
      The aim of this module is to get acquainted with working regiment,
      the requirements of the executing works and safety at the enterprise; practice the application of professional knowledge and skills in working conditions; fix the acquired knowledge for teamwork formation; draw up and defend the results of the internship.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After completing this module, the student:
      - has got skills of independent work;

      - can apply acquired knowledge and skills in practice, can choose proper solution when solving the tasks;
      - gets teamwork experience;
      - develops personal characteristics and professional skills.       Show more...
      Compulsory courses:
      Course title
      Course code
      ECTS credits
      Hours per week
      Lectures
      Practices
      Exercises
      E/P-F.Ass./ Gr.Ass.
      Teaching semester
      Training Practice
      RAA0450
      6.0
      4.0
      0.0
      4.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Work Environment Practice (Internship)
      RAA0460
      6.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      A
      SK
      Special Practice I (Internship)
      RAR2513
      12.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Special Practice II (Internship)
      RAR2514
      12.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      0.0
      H
      SK
      Total: 36.0 ECTS credits
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         MODULE: Free Choice Courses 6.0 ECTS credits (Free choice courses)
      Aims
      The aim of Free Choice Courses is to give a student an opportunity
      to choose subjects outside the syllabus for liberalizing and extending one’s competence by means of freely chosen subjects.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      A student gains knowledge and skills in the area of his/her interests,
      which develop his basic skills and create prerequisites for profound specialty study.       Show more...
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         MODULE: Graduation Thesis 12.0 ECTS credits (Graduation thesis)
      Aims
      The aim of the Graduation Thesis is to provide students with an opportunity to gain experience in independent subject related problem resolution.
      The theme of the final paper can be a case study project or a research paper on a narrow subject related problem.       Show more...
      Learning outcomes
      After writing and defending the thesis, the student:
      - finds
      and analyses subject related information and synthesizes a new subject knowledge based on that information and other data gathered by him/her;
      - formulates subject related problems and analyses and proposes different solutions;
      - evaluates the proposed solutions from the contemporary technical and technological capabilities and economical aspects point of view;
      - presents the proposed and reasoned solutions orally and in writing.       Show more...
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