Departmental Course Listing

NPT

1. NPT 1000 Nuclear Industry Fundamental Concepts

   Credits:

   3

   Lecture Hours:

   3

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

   Course Description:

   This course introduces fundamental concepts used throughout the nuclear industry as an integral part of daily operations. Topics include: Human Performance Enhancement (HPE) fundamentals; an introduction to the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT); conduct of On-The-Job Training (OJT) and Task Performance Evaluation (TPE); Foreign Material Exclusion (FME); and an overview of the FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Corporation (FENOC) safety manual. (Fall)

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   Semesters

   FALL 2013

   • Section:

     EC01M

     Offer Days:

     W

     Date:

     8/19 - 12/13

     Time From - To:

     5:00 PM - 7:45 PM

     Books

     • Title

       The Industrial Operator's Handbook, 2nd Edition

       Author(s)

       Howlett

       Copyright

       ISBN

       157614027X

       Cost

       $109.50

2. NPT 1210 Nuclear Plant Drawings

   Credits:

   1

   Lecture Hours:

   1

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

   Course Description:

   This course covers the use of and relationship among typical drawings found at a nuclear power plant. Topics include using mechanical, electrical and isometric drawings; the information contained in the lead sheet of a set of drawings; the use of notes and legends; standard symbols used in engineering drawings; and the use of various types of drawings together in order to perform work, locate components, or use for other typical applications. (Spring)

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3. NPT 1990 Transfer 100 level

   Credits:

   0

   Lecture Hours:

   0

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

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4. NPT 2000 Reactor Plant Materials

   Credits:

   3

   Lecture Hours:

   2

   Lab Hours:

   2

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

   Course Description:

   This course provides students with an understanding of the various materials used in the construction and operation of a nuclear power plant. Topics include metals and alloys; effect of environment, process fluid type, and radiation on the selection of materials; an overview of fracture mechanics and brittle fracture; design margin; and hazards associated with reactor plant materials. (Fall)

   Prerequisites:

   NPT1000LE

   Corequisites:

   Semesters

   FALL 2013

   • Section:

     EC01R

     Offer Days:

     TR

     Date:

     8/19 - 12/13

     Time From - To:

     5:00 PM - 6:45 PM

     Room Name:

     OFF-CAMP

     Books

     • Title

       NO TEXT

       Author(s)

       Copyright

       ISBN

       Cost

       $0.00

5. NPT 2100 Radiation Detection and Protection

   Credits:

   3

   Lecture Hours:

   2

   Lab Hours:

   2

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

   Course Description:

   This course presents the theory, application detection and shielding of the various types of radiation. It also covers detection devices such as typical survey meters, core power detectors and personnel monitoring devices. The course will also discuss how exposure to radiation can be minimized and the biological impact of radiation. (Spring)

   Prerequisites:

   NPT1000LE

   Corequisites:

6. NPT 2301 ThermoFluid Sciences

   Credits:

   3

   Lecture Hours:

   3

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

   Course Description:

   This course presents basic concepts of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid dynamics as they apply to power plant applications. It covers the topics of energy, entropy, thermodynamic cycles, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics.The course also discusses the basics of important pieces of equipment such as turbines, heat exchangers, pumps and valves. (Fall)

   Prerequisites:

   NPT1000LE

   Corequisites:

   Semesters

   FALL 2013

   • Section:

     EC01R

     Offer Days:

     TR

     Date:

     8/19 - 12/13

     Time From - To:

     7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

     Room Name:

     OFF-CAMP

     Books

     • Title

       NO TEXT

       Author(s)

       Copyright

       ISBN

       Cost

       $0.00

7. NPT 2500 Reactor Theory, Safety, and Design Systems

   Credits:

   3

   Lecture Hours:

   3

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

   Course Description:

   This course provides an understanding of the principles of reactor theory, including the fission process; the neutron life cycle; the concepts of subcritical multiplication, criticality and reactivity; thermal limits and their importance to operation; the functions and construction of fission product barriers; the practical application of the concepts of defense in depth and redundancy; and the roles of the various employees in reactor safety. (Spring)

   Prerequisites:

   NPT1000LE

   Corequisites:

8. NPT 2700 Special Topics in NPT

   Credits:

   1

   Lecture Hours:

   0

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $0.00

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9. NPT 2980 Cooperative Work Experience

   Credits:

   1

   Lecture Hours:

   0

   Lab Hours:

   0

   Lab Fee:

   $19.00

   Course Description:

   A cooperative work experience is paid employment which augments formal instruction in the Nuclear Power Technology curriculum

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   EBE2980FE

   Semesters

   SUMM 2013

   • Section:

     DX01R

     Offer Days:

     Date:

     6/25 - 7/29

     Time From - To:

     1:00 AM - 1:00 AM

     Room Name:

     OFF-CAMP

     Books

     Title

     There are no books for this class

10. NPT 2990 Transfer 200 level

    Credits:

    0

    Lecture Hours:

    0

    Lab Hours:

    0

    Lab Fee:

    $0.00

    Course Description:

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