Program Overview
The Nuclear Power Engineering minor requires 18-19 credit hours, including core courses and technical electives. Mechanical engineering majors can complete the minor with the stated credit hours, while students from other disciplines may require more. A grade of "C" or better is required in each course. The minor provides students with a foundation in nuclear power engineering, preparing them for careers in the field.
Program Outline
Outline:
To earn a minor in nuclear power engineering, a student must complete ME 3834 or equivalent, ME 4433, three nuclear power core courses, and one nuclear power related course chosen from an approved list of nuclear power technical electives. A grade of “C” or better in each course is required. Students majoring in other disciplines may require more credit hours than the stated ones because of the prerequisites.