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227-1631-10L 2 Credits MSC D-ITET , D-MAVT
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Case Studies: Energy Systems and Technology: Part 1

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Christian Schaffner, Dr. Gianfranco Guidati
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Last Updated: 2026-06-01 11:31:06

Abstract

This course will allow the students to get an interdisciplinary overview of the “Energy” topic. It will explore the challenges to build a sustainable energy system for the future. This will be done through the means of case studies that the students have to work on. These case studies will be provided by industry partners.

Objective

The students will understand the different aspects involved in designing solutions for a sustainable future energy system. They will have experience in collaborating in interdisciplinary teams. They will have an understanding on how industry is approaching new solutions.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Descriptions of case studies.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Case Studies: Energy Systems and Technology (Part 1)
Attendance is mandatory at all three in person sessions. Dates: 23.9.2025 16:15-20:00; 25.11.2025 16:15-20:00 und 12.5.2026 16:15-20:00
  • 23.09 Date 16:15-20:00 (HG E 3)
  • 25.11 Date 16:15-20:00 (LEE E 101)
1 h weekly
independent project Case Studies: Energy Systems and Technology (Part 1)
Attendance is mandatory at all three in person sessions. Dates: 23.9.2025 16:15-20:00; 25.11.2025 16:15-20:00 und 12.5.2026 16:15-20:00
No time listed 3 h weekly

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