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  • Nuclear and Radiological Sciences

    The major in nuclear and radiological sciences educates students to work professionally in areas related to the control and safe utilization of nuclear energy, radiation and radioactivity.


    Nuclear and Radiological Sciences major page

    Before Graduating Students Must

    • Pass an assessment by two or more faculty and/or industry practitioners of performance on a major design experience.
    • Pass assessment in two or more courses of individual assignments targeted to each learning outcome. Assessment will be provided by the instructor of the course according to department standards.
    • Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

    Students in the Major will Learn to

    Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

    1. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering for problem solving in engineering.
    2. Analyze and interpret experimental data.
    3. Develop an engineering design to meet specific technical requirements within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, health and safety and reliability.
    4. Foster the need for lifelong learning and the ability to adapt this to engineering practice.
    5. Function effectively on multidisciplinary skills teams.
    6. Communicate effectively, using both oral and written presentations, in engineering practice.
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    Curriculum Map

    I = Introduced; R = Reinforced; A = Assessed

    Courses Content Critical Thinking Communication

    SLO 1 SLO 2 SLO 3 SLO 4 SLO 5 SLO 6
    ENU 4001 I          
    ENU 4145           R
    ENU 4605 R          
    ENU 4612   R R R R I
    ENU 4630   I I I I  
    ENU 4641C A A A A A A
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    Assessment Types

    • Assignments
    • Exams
    • Projects
    • Presentations
    • Additional assessment includes the senior exit survey
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