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Courework

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Major

Nuclear Engineering

Minor

University Scholars Program

2024 Cohort

Relevant Coursework

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PHY3101: Introduction to Modern Physics

Dr. Heather Ray

Modern and atomic physics, relativity, wave phenomena and the basis of quantum physics.

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BME4931: Patient Dosimetry in Imaging

Dr. Wesley Bolch

A review of methods and techniques for assessing organ doses in medical imaging and radiotherapy techniques through the use of computational dosimetry. Hands on use of computational phantoms and PHITS radiation transport code.

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ENU4605: Radiation Interactions and Sources

Dr. Ira Harkness

Lectures discussing interaction of ionizing radiation with matter; cross sections and radiation fields with emphasis on photons, heavy charged particles and electrons

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ENU4612: Nuclear Radiation Detection and Instrumentation

Dr. Donald Wall

Lectures discussing the physics and electronics of radiation detection and instrumentation systems for application to nuclear energy, radiological sciences, radiation protection, medical physics and imaging, and industrial safety and control systems.

PPE

ENU4630: Fundamental Aspects of Radiation Shielding

Dr. Donald Wall

Lectures discussing basic principles of radiation shielding. Study of radiation sources and shielding design for radiation facilities.

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ENU4191: Elements of Nuclear Engineering Design

Dr. Duwayne Schubring

The first of a two-course capstone design sequence. Identification of initial design project and areas of work, selection of groups to areas of work, accumulation of reference materials and computer codes and development of milestones.

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