| Power, Safety & Environment students must take a minimum of six hours from the following list: | |
| Hours | NPRE Electives |
|---|---|
| 2 | NPRE 201 — Energy Systems |
| 3 | NPRE 412 — Nuclear Power Econ & Fuel Management |
| 2 | NPRE 442 — Radioactive Waste Management |
| 3 | NPRE 457 — Safety Analysis Nuclear Reactor Systems |
| 3 | NPRE/GLBL 480 — Topics in Energy Security |
| 3 | NPRE/GLBL 481 — Writing Sem on Tech & Security |
| 1 | NPRE/GLBL 482 — Military & Civ Uses Nuclear Energy |
| 1 | NPRE/GLBL 483 — Seminar on Security |
| 3 | NPRE 498 — Special Topics (contact the undergraduate studies offices of the department for a current list of approved topics and course sections.) |
Power, Safety & Environment students must select the remaining 11 hours of technical electives from the following lists, or course sequences that provide similar depth in a single discipline: |
|
| Hours | Thermal Sciences |
|---|---|
| 4 | ME 320 — Heat Transfer |
| 3 | ME 400 — Energy Conversion Systems |
| 3 | ME 402 — Design of Thermal Systems |
| 4 | ME 404 — Intermediate Thermodynamics |
| 4 | ME 410 — Intermediate Gas Dynamics |
| 4 | ME 411 — Viscous Flow and Heat Transfer |
| 4 | ME 420 — Intermediate Heat Transfer |
| Power and Control Systems | |
| 3 | ECE 329 — Intro Electromagnetic Fields |
| 4 | ECE 410 — Digital Signal Processing, I |
| 3 | ECE 430 — Power Ckts & Electromechanics |
| 3 | ECE 476 — Power System Analysis |
| 4 | ECE 486 — Control Systems |
| Solid, Fluid and Continuum Mechanics | |
| 3 | TAM 251 — Introductory Solid Mechanics |
| 1 | TAM 252 — Solid Mechanics Design |
| 3 | TAM 424 — Mechanics of Structural Metals |
| 4 | TAM 435 — Intermediate Fluid Mechanics |
| 4 | TAM 445 — Continuum Mechanics |
| 4 | TAM 451 — Intermediate Solid Mechanics |
| 3 | TAM 456 — Experimental Stress Analysis |
| Computational Sciences and Engineering | |
| 3 | CS 257 — Numerical Methods |
| 3 | CSE 401/CS/MATH 450/ECE 491 —Intro to Numerical Analysis |
| 3 | CSE 411/CS/MATH 455 — Numerical Methods for PDEs |
| 3 | CSE 412/CS/MATH 458 — Numerical Linear Algebra |
| 3 | CSE 413/CS/MATH 459 — Numerical Approx and ODEs |
| 3 | ME 471 — Intro to Finite Element Analysis |
| Environmental Engineering and Science | |
| 3 | CEE 201 — Systems Engineering & Economics |
| 3 | CEE 330 — Environmental Engineering |
| 3 | CEE 437 — Water Quality Engineering |
| 2 or 4 | CEE 443 — Env Eng Principles, Chemical |
| 3 | CEE 444 — Env Eng Principles, Biological |
| 3 | CEE 445 — Air Quality Modeling |
| 3 | CEE 446 — Air Quality Engineering |
| 3 | CEE 447 — Atmospheric Chemistry |
Plasma and Fusion Science and Engineering students must select the remaining 14 hours of electives from the following lists, or course sequences that provide similar depth in a single discipline: |
|
| Hours | Physical Science Electives |
|---|---|
| 3 | CHEM 104 — General Chemistry II (Physical Version) |
| 1 | CHEM 105 — General Chemistry Lab II (Physical Version) |
| 3 | PHYS 435 — Electromagnetic Fields I |
| 3 | PHYS 436 — Electromagnetic Fields II |
| 4 | PHYS 460 — Condensed Matter Physics |
| Electrical Engineering Electives | |
| 3 | ECE 329 — Intro Electromagnetic Fields |
| 3 | ECE 440 — Solid State Electronic Devices |
| 3 | ECE 441 — Physics & Modeling Semicond Dev |
| 4 | ECE 444 — IC Device Theory & Fabrication |
| 3 | ECE 484 — Prin Adv Microelec Processing |
| Electronic Materials Electives | |
| 3 | MSE 304 — Electronic Properties of Matls |
| 3 | MSE 403 — Synthesis of Materials |
| 3 | MSE 460 — Electronic Materials & Processes, I |
| 3 | MSE 461 — Electronic Materials & Processes, II |
| 3 | MSE 462 — Electronic Materials Lab |
|
Radiological, Medical and Instrumentation Application students must select 21 to 22 hours from the following lists, or course sequences that provide similar depth in a single discipline. The initial list contains technical courses that are prerequisite for the more advanced sequences. | |
| Hours | Common Engineering and Technical Electives |
|---|---|
| 1 | BIOE 120 — Introduction to Bioengineering |
| 3 | CHEM 104 — General Chemistry II (Physical Version) |
| 1 | CHEM 105 — General Chemistry Lab II (Physical Version) |
| 3 | CHEM 232 — Elementary Organic Chemistry I |
| 2 | CHEM 233 — Elementary Organic Chemistry Lab I |
| 4 | IB 150 — Organismal & Evolutionary Biol |
| 1 | IB 151 — Organismal & Evol Biol Lab |
| 4 | MCB 150 — Molec & Cellular Basis of Life |
| 1 | MCB 151 — Molec & Cellular Laboratory |
| 3 | NPRE/ECE 421/PHYS 479 — Plasma and Fusion Science |
| 4 | TAM 335 — Introductory Fluid Mechanics or ME 310 — Intro Gas Dynamics |
| Biomolecular Engineering Electives | |
| 1 | BIOE 120 — Introduction to Bioengineering |
| 3 | BIOEN 414 — Biomedical Instrumentation or BIOEN 472 — Techniques in Biomolecular Eng |
| 3 | CHEM 232 — Elementary Organic Chemistry I |
| 3 | MCB 450 — Introductory Biochemistry |
| 3 | MCB 401 — Cell & Membrane Physiology or BIOP 401 — Introduction to Biophysics |
| 2 | MCB 403 — Cell & Membrane Physiology Lab |
| Biomedical Engineering Electives | |
| 1 | BIOE 120 — Introduction to Bioengineering |
| 3 | CHEM 232 — Elementary Organic Chemistry I |
| 3 | ECE/BIOE 280 — Biomedical Imaging |
| 3 | ECE/BIOE 414 — Biomedical Instrumentation or BIOE 472 — Techniques in Biomolecular Eng |
| 2 | ECE/BIOE 415 — Biomedical Instrumentation Lab |
| 3 | ECE/BIOE 480 — Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| 3 | MCB 401 — Cell & Membrane Physiology or BIOP 401 — Introduction to Biophysics |
| 3 | MCB 402 — Sys & Integrative Physiology |
| 2 | MCB 403 — Cell & Membrane Physiology Lab |
| 2 | MCB 404 — Sys & Integrative Physiol Lab MCB 103 — Intro to Human Physiology |