Courses
Renewable Energy and Physics Fundamentals
Certificate
Course Details
| Course Code | LL_CREPF_S |
|---|---|
| Level | 6 |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Credits | 10 |
| Method of Delivery | On-campus |
| Campus Locations | Donegal – Letterkenny |
| Mode of Delivery | Part Time |
Course Overview
This course raises interest and awareness of the key issues in energy systems, introducing learners to the major concerns arising from environmental effects and depletion of carbon based energy sources.
Having a grounding in the fundamentals of physics, learners will gain an overview of the complexities in choosing and developing alternative energy sources.
The information and knowledge gained may be applied to the benefit of the community and the environment.
Recommended Study Hours per week
4 hours of live lectures per week.
Examination and Assessment
This programme is assessed through a mixture of continuous assessment and final examinations.
On-Campus Attendance Requirement
One afternoon or morning a week for two semesters. 4 hours of live lectures per week.
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Entry Requirements
A working knowledge of Leaving Certificate maths and physics is desirable.
Further Information
Application Closing Date
This course has closed for applications for September 2025.
Start Date
September 2025
Department
Civil Engineering and Construction
