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MSE 465 - Nuclear Power Fundamentals

(3 units)
Nuclear physics, radioactive decay, nuclear reactor design, components of nuclear power plant, nuclear fuel, criticality/reactivity, nuclear fuel cycle, fission reactors, radioactive waste management.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 181 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2. recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.


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