Training objectives:The profession focuses on cultivating senior technical engineering personnel and management personnel, who are expert on thermal power engineering and modern information technology. Students will master the basic theory of fluid and thermal science, and master thermal energy and power engineering expertise. They will acquire more knowledge about computers and control technology. They also can engage in researching, teaching, development, manufacture and operation, management and marketing functions in national economic sectors.
The profession is interdisciplinary, focus on enhancing practical ability and overall quality of the engineering students. Through learning the Mechanics (Engineering Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics), Thermal Engineering Theory (Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Combustion), Electrical and Electronic theory, Automatic control theory, the students can master the necessary, systemic basis theory. Students can receive the basic training for power engineers. Through the professional training and learning on the projects of thermal power engineering applications in computer, computer control systems, modern testing technology, CAD technology, large-scale power plant boiler, steam turbine principle, thermal measurement and automatic control of thermal processes, thermal power plants, air conditioning, refrigeration principles and equipment, new energy and energy-saving technology and other courses. They can grasp the skills to be engaged in the management of thermal power production and energy technology research and innovation capacity. The students will have strong self-learning ability, higher overall quality and innovation, enable to work independently.
Employment trends:Graduates can be engaged in the research, teaching, development, planning, management and marketing in the field of the power system design institutes, thermal power plants, thermal power plant, power equipment manufacturers, universities and the energy, environmental companies and government departments.