Introduction to Nuclear Engineering
Course: Physics
Structural unit: Faculty of Physics
Title
Introduction to Nuclear Engineering
Code
1
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
1.1 Know the main areas of application of nuclear energy
2.1 Be able to assess the possibility of using certain nuclear physical processes for the implementation of applied tasks
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastery of the following basic cources in Physics: «Мechanics», «Мolecular Physics», «Electricity», «Оptics».
2. To be able to solve tasks from basic courses in Physics.
3. To master elementary computer skills to search information in Internet.
Course content
The educational course «Introduction to Nuclear Engineering» allows to significantly improving a professional training of students of Department of Nuclear Physics, dealing with the aim for students to be capable of understanding the modern trends of application of nuclear energy in nuclear power, medicine, applied and basic research.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1.Introduction to Nuclear Engineering. Third Edition. John R. Lamarsh, Anthony J. Baratta. (https://www.academia.edu/34880308/Introduction_to_nuclear_engineering_lamarsh_3rd)
2.https://www.iaea.org/ru (Ресурсы / Для широкой аудитории)
3. М.Каденко, В.А. Spit. Physics of the atomic nucleus and particles: a textbook. –K., VPC "Kyiv University", 2019.-463 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture demonstrations; practical exercises; independent student work; consultations.
Assessment methods and criteria
- semester assessment:
1. Survey during lectures (maximum - 50 points).
2. Test work (maximum - 50 points).
- final assessment in the form of a test,
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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