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NucE 497A Introduction to Nuclear Engineering
Course
Description
This course is
designed as an intensive semester-long course providing introduction to
nuclear engineering (NucE) to the undergraduate co-op students, and to
graduate students with non-NucE background, and to returning students. After
successfully completing this course, undergraduate students will be able to
effectively follow the regular NucE curriculum.
Course
Offering Schedule
Semester: Spring
2013
Date and Time: Independent Study
Online
Location: NA
Start Date:
January 7, 2013
End Date: May 3, 2013
Semester: Summer
2013
Date and Time: Independent Study
Online
Location: NA
Start Date: May
13, 2013
End Date: August
9, 2013
Semester: Fall
2013
Date and Time: Independent Study
Online
Location: NA
Start Date:
August 26, 2013
End Date:
December 20, 2013
Course Instructor:
Dr. Maria Avramova
231 Reber Building
University Park, PA 16802
email:
mna109@psu.edu
Faculty
Web Page
phone: 814-863-3926
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Course Textbooks

J. R. Lamarsh and Anthony Baratta,
"Introduction to Nuclear
Engineering, 3rd Edition"
Addison-Wesley, 1983/2001.
Available from Amazon

J. K. Shults and R. E. Faw,
“Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering”, Second Edition,
Taylor & Francis Group, 2007
Computer and Technology
Requirements:
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The course lectures are
delivered by Window Streaming Media. Please verify that your computer
can play the "On-Demand Video" link provided on the
Sample Lesson page. |
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The use of Mac OS computers in
not supported in this course. |
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The enrollment process is:
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Contact the the Office of Continuing and Distance Education for
admission into the course.
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Complete and submit the Registration Form via mail,
fax, or in person. See the Registration Page.
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Office for Disability
Services
Penn State welcomes students with disabilities into the University’s
educational programs. If you have a disability‐related need for
reasonable academic adjustments in this course, contact the Office for
Disability Services (ODS) at 814‐863‐1807 (V/TTY). For further
information regarding ODS, please visit the Office of Disability
Services website at
http://equity.psu.edu/ods
In order to receive consideration for course accommodations, you must
contact ODS and provide documentation (see the documentation guidelines
at
http://equity.psu.edu/ods/guidelines. If the documentation supports
the need for academics adjustments, ODS will provide a letter
identifying appropriate academics adjustments. Please share this letter
and discuss the adjustments with your instructor as early in the course
as possible. You must contact ODS and request academic adjustment
letters at the beginning of each semester. |
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