Nuclear Engineering
Overview
Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the solution of practical problems
Related Majors
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling and manipulating nuclear energy, including nuclear power plant design, fission reactor design, fusion reactor design, reactor control and safety systems design, power transfer systems, containment vessels and structures design; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as fission and fusion processes, human and environmental factors, construction, and operational considerations
Examples: Nuclear Reactor Engineering, Nuclear Fuels, Nuclear Power Engineering, Nuclear Radiation and Shielding, Nuclear Instrumentation and Measurement
Colleges and Universities
Other member colleges & universities that offer Nuclear Engineering and related majors.