Curriculum subject

Electric Lighting

Subject
Subject code	MET240
Subject name	Electric Lighting
Credit points	3 ECTS
Grading method	Grade prelim

Curriculum subject
Curriculum	2015 ET
Study year	3
Semester	Fall semester
Subject type	Mandatory

Subject loads
Lecture	24
Practice	12

General description
Light-technical values and their measurement units, illuminance levels. Light sources and their construction and working principles. Lights and their types, characterizing parameters and switching schemes. Dimmers and lighting control methods. The design principles of Indoor and outdoor lighting, measurement of artificial lighting. Evacuation and emergency lighting.

General aim
Provide knowledge about the electrical lighting as a technical field, lighting measures and units, lamp and light types and their characteristics, lighting standards and requirements.

Aim
The graduate knows basic concepts of electric lighting, operating principles of light sources, illuminance regulations, various electrical applications for light sources, possesses lighting calculation programs, like Dialux and Optiwin, and knows the main principles of lighting design.

Form description
Lectures, tests, practical works.

Evaluation methods
The course ends with an examination. Positively executed tests and practical works are the prerequisites of the exam. The examinee must answer written questions within the framework of lecture material. The final grade will turn out from the average grades of tests, practical works and exam.

Current rounds
Electric Lighting ET51/61