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Course Name	Turkish	Nükleer Mühendisliğin Esasları I
	English	Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering I
Course Code	NUM 201E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Senem Şentürk Lüle
Course Objectives		1. To introduce fundamental knowledge about nuclear reactor systems and radiation, 2. To show basic reactor physics and criticality calculations, 3. To teach the principle of working in steady case, 4. To teach reactor control and factors which effects on reactor control, 5. To introduce knowledge about nuclear fuel cycle and waste management, 6. To teach the classifications and properties of nuclear reactors.
Course Description		Nuclear physics, Interaction of radiation with matter, Nuclear reactors and nuclear power, Neuron diffusion, Nuclear reactor theory
Course Outcomes		BSc. students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skills and proficiency in the following subjects; 1. Learning fundamental of neutron physics, 2. Learning criticality calculations for nuclear reactors, 3. Understanding principles of working of nuclear reactors, 4. Understanding working concept in steady and transient conditions, 5. Learning reactor control and mechanisms of control, 6. Learning fuel cycle and radioactive waste management.
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