Certificate in Environmental and Energy Engineering

Faculty of Engineering & Science
Award Class
Awards
Certificate
Programme Code CR_EENEN_7 Mode of Delivery Part Time, ACCS No. of Semesters 2
NFQ Level 7 Embedded Award No Programme Credits 30
Next Review Date
Review Type Date
Programmatic Review 01/06/2018
Department CIVIL, STRUCTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
 

Programme Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme the graduate will be able to demonstrate... :

# PO Domains Programme Learning Outcome
PO1 Knowledge - Breadth A knowledge and understanding of activities in the environmental and energy engineering sectors, including for example water and waste water treatment, water quality, transport, wind energy, environmental and energy policy, and building energy ratings.
PO2 Knowledge - Kind The ability to apply appropriate skills to the environmental and energy engineering sector, including for example water and waste water treatment design, evaluation of energy output from wind, analyse traffic surveys and application of building energy audits.
PO3 Skill - Range The ability to use techniques, analysis and computer based tools to apply knowledge to the environmental and energy engineering sector.
PO4 Skill - Selectivity The ability to analyse, evaluate and conduct surveys, in the environmental and energy engineering sectors.
PO5 Competence - Context To have an understanding of the impacts of pollution on water and the treatment of water and waste water. To have an understanding of the impacts of generation, distribution and use of energy on the environment.
PO6 Competence - Role The ability to work effectively as an individual. The ability to perform basic engineering calculations for environmental and energy engineering.
PO7 Competence - Learning to Learn The ability to gain skills in the environmental and energy engineering sectors.
PO8 Competence - Insight An understanding of the environmental issues associated with energy generation and the impacts of engineering on the environment.
 

Semester Schedules

Year 1 / Semester 1

Year 1 Semester 1 Elective Regulation
Select any three electives (note: all electives may not be offered in a given academic year)
Elective 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
BULD7002 Building Energy Rating Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
EENG6001 Environmental Engineering DES WALSH 2 5
ENVI6001 Environmental Studies Brigid Lucey 2 5
INTR6016 Introductory GIS DES WALSH 2 5
CIVL6032 Planning & Development DES WALSH 3 5
MATH6040 Technological Mathematics 201 David Goulding 5 5
CIVL7030 Water & Wastewater Engineering DES WALSH 2 5

Year 1 / Semester 2

Year 1 Semester 2 Elective Regulation
Select any three electives (note: all electives may not be offered in a given academic year)
Elective 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
CIVL7032 Hydraulics & Hydrology DES WALSH 2 5
CIVL7029 Integrated Waste Management DES WALSH 2 5
INTR6016 Introductory GIS DES WALSH 2 5
CIVL6032 Planning & Development DES WALSH 3 5
CIVL7031 Transport Infrastructure DES WALSH 2 5
ENVE6002 Wind Energy Systems 1 Michael J. O Mahony 1 5