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Engineering Physics : Nuclear Engineering : Current Students : Undergraduate : Curriculum : May 2002 : Power :
Nuclear Engineering Electives

(9 credits in the power track)

Courses meeting the Nuclear Engineering Electives requirement are all 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) 234 Principles and Practice of Nuclear Reactor Operations Cons instrII, even
NE (NEEP) 371 Thermosciences Laboratories for Nuclear Engineers ME 361, ChE 320, or cons inston demand
NE (NEEP) 406 Nuclear Reactor Analysis NEEP 405on demand
NE (NEEP) 423 Nuclear Engineering Materials MS&E 350 or 351I
NE (NEEP) 512 Fast Breeder Reactors NEEP 405, 411on demand
NE (NEEP) 520 Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer ME 361 (or ChE 310 or equiv.)
ChE 320 (or ME 364 or equiv.)
I, odd
NE (NEEP) 525 Introduction to Plasmas 1 course each in mechanics & E&M (beyond elem. physics)I, II
NE (NEEP) 536 Feasibility St of Power from Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion NEEP 405, 525on demand
NE (NEEP) 541 Radiation Damage in Metals MS&E 351 or 350on demand
NE (NEEP) 550 Advanced Nuclear Power Engineering NEEP 405, 411I, even
NE (NEEP) 555 Nuclear Reactor Dynamics NEEP 405II, odd
NE (NEEP) 565 Power Plant Technology ME 361 or cons instII
NE (NEEP) 569 Health Physics Cons instrI
NE (NEEP) 574 Methods for Probabilistic Risk Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants Stat 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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