| 1 | Definition of energy, energy conversion and efficiency concepts, classifications of energy sources, global energy production and consumption, energy production and consumption in Turkey | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 2 | Global issues in energy consumption and proposed solutions. Reasons for seeking alternative energy. Definition, scope, and characteristics of renewable energy | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 3 | Solar energy: global and Turkish potential, usage opportunities and areas, thermal and electrical solar technologies, examples of applications worldwide and in Turkey | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 4 | Wind energy, Hydropower: its potential worldwide and in Turkey, usage possibilities and fields, application examples | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 5 | Geothermal energy, Ocean energies: its potential worldwide and in Turkey, usage possibilities and fields, application examples | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 6 | Nuclear, Biomass, and Hydrogen Energy Technologies: potential worldwide and in Turkey, usage possibilities and fields, application examples, recent developments | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 7 | Future applications of alternative energy technologies -Midterm exam | [1], Lecture Notes |
| 8 | Basic physical principles in renewable energy systems: Fundamentals of Physics | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 9 | Basic physical principles in renewable energy systems: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 10 | Basic physical principles in renewable energy systems: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 11 | Basic physical principles in renewable energy systems: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 12 | Basic physical principles in renewable energy systems: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 13 | Applied examples for combustion-based technologies (internal combustion engines, gas turbines, steam turbines) | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 14 | Applied examples for non-combustion-based technologies (fuel cells and solar cells, green energy turbines, water turbines, wind turbines) | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |
| 15 | Final Exam | [1]-[2], Lecture Notes |