B.S. In Nuclear and Radiological Engineering

2008 - 2009 DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

School of Mechanical Engineering

Suggested Schedule
FIRST YEAR-FALL HRS
MATH 1501 CALCULUS I 4
ENGL 1101 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 3
CHEM 1310 GENERAL CHEMISTRY 4
HIST 2111 or 2112 or POL 1101 or PUBP 3000 or INTA 1200 3
WELLNESS 2
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
FIRST YEAR-SPRING HRS
MATH 1502 CALCULUS II 4
ENGL 1102 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 3
PHYS 2211 INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS I 4
CS 1371 COMPUTING FOR ENGINEERS 3
NRE 2110 INTRODUCTION TO NUCLEAR & RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 2
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
SECOND YEAR-FALL HRS
MATH 2401 CALCULUS III 4
PHYS 2212 INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS II 4
COE 2001 STATICS 2
ECON 2100 or 2105 or 2106 3
HUMANITIES ELECTIVE 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
SECOND YEAR-SPRING HRS
MATH 2403 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 4
PHYS 2213 INTRODUCTION TO MODERN PHYSICS 3
MSE 2001 PRINCIPLES & APPLICATIONS OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS 3
ECE 3710 CIRCUITS & ELECTRONICS 2
NRE 3212 FUNDAMENTALS OF NUCLEAR & RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 15
THIRD YEAR-FALL HRS
NRE 3301 RADIATION PHYSICS 3
ME 3322 THERMODYNAMICS 3
ME 3340 FLUID MECHANICS 3
ECE 3741 INSTRUMENTATION & ELECTRONICS LAB 1
ECE 3025 ELECTROMAGNETICS 3
SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
THIRD YEAR-SPRING HRS
ISYE 3025 ESSENTIALS OF ENGINEERING ECONOMY 1
NRE 3316 RADIATION PROTECTION ENGINEERING 3
NRE 3112 NUCLEAR RADIATION DETECTION 3
CEE / MATH / ISYE 3770 STATISTICS & APPLICATIONS 3
ME 3345 HEAT TRANSFER 3
COE 3001 MECHANICS OF DEFORMABLE BODIES 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
FOURTH YEAR-FALL HRS
NRE 4214 REACTOR ENGR 3
NRE 4328 RADIATION SOURCES AND APPLICATIONS 3
NRE 4204 NUCLEAR REACTOR PHYSICS 4
ETHICS ELECTIVE 3
TECHNICAL ELECTIVE 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
FOURTH YEAR-SPRING HRS
SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE or HUMANITIES ELECTIVE(S) * 3
NRE 4232 NUCLEAR & RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN 4
TECHNICAL ELECTIVES 6
NRE 4206 RADIATION PHYSICS LAB 2
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 15
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS = 124 SEMESTER HOURS PLUS WELLNESS (2 HOURS)
* Social Science or humanities is required depending on the ethics class selection. Twelve hours of social science electives and twelve hours of humanities electives are required. If the ethics selection is a social science, then a humanities elective is required. If the ethics selection is a humanities, then a social science elective is required.