Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Chemical Engineering School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours

Restricted

Restricted to MES, GDES, GCES students.

Assessment methods

Assignment, examination, group-based project work

Course enquiries

Dr Simon Smart (s.smart@uq.edu.au)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

This course introduces students to the key scientific principles that underpin energy systems. Students are provided with an overview of topics related to sources of energy and power generation, including supply and demand and future scenarios for 2050. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the suite of energy and technology options available.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile