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Engineering Physics : Nuclear Engineering : Current Students : Undergraduate : Curriculum : May 2001 : Power :
Nuclear Engineering Electives

(9 credits in the power track)

Courses meeting the Nuclear Engineering Electives requirement are all NE (NEEP) courses numbered above 200 that are not part of the required curriculum. No more than 3 credits of NE (NEEP) 699: Advanced Independent Study, may be used to meet this requirement. Courses recommended for meeting this requirement are:

CourseTitlePrerequisite(s)Offering Frequency1
NE (NEEP) 234Principles and Practice of Nuclear Reactor OperationsCons instron demand
NE (NEEP) 371Thermosciences Laboratories for Nuclear EngineersME 361, ChE 320, or cons inston demand
NE (NEEP) 406Nuclear Reactor AnalysisNEEP 405on demand
NE (NEEP) 423Nuclear Engineering MaterialsMS&E 350 or 351I
NE (NEEP) 512Fast Breeder ReactorsNEEP 405, 411on demand
NE (NEEP) 520Two-Phase Flow and Heat TransferME 361 (or ChE 310 or equiv.)
ChE 320 (or ME 364 or equiv.)
I, odd
NE (NEEP) 525Introduction to Plasmas1 course each in mechanics & E&M (beyond elem. physics)I, II
NE (NEEP) 536Feasibility St of Power from Controlled Thermonuclear FusionNEEP 405, 525on demand
NE (NEEP) 541Radiation Damage in MetalsMS&E 351 or 350on demand
NE (NEEP) 550Advanced Nuclear Power EngineeringNEEP 405, 411I, even
NE (NEEP) 555Nuclear Reactor DynamicsNEEP 405II, odd
NE (NEEP) 565Power Plant TechnologyME 361 or cons instII
NE (NEEP) 569Health PhysicsCons instrI
NE (NEEP) 574Methods for Probabilistic Risk Analysis of Nuclear Power PlantsStat 311 or Math 431II, even

Key: I = Fall Semester; II = Spring Semester; SS = Summer Session, even and odd refer to the year in which courses taught in alternate years are given.




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