NUCLREN 6766
Transcript Abbreviation:
Nucl Engr Design
Course Description:
A practical experience in the design process within the context of nuclear engineering. Students will be organized into groups. A design project will be specified. Each group will produce and present a final design report.
Course Levels:
Graduate
Designation:
Required
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
2.00
Max Credit Hours:
2.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: NuclrEn MS Core, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
(N/A)
Course Goals / Objectives:
Understanding and carrying out the various steps in the design process
Applying concepts and analytical skills that were learned in the prior coursework to the solution of a specific design problem
Utilizing the various methods of industrial project engineering and management
Performing a literature search using the OSU Library facilities and internet resources
Working constructively as a member of a group and a project in a technology advanced workplace
Making sound engineering tradeoffs and decisions
Completing a final design report and contributing to a design presentation
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRELIMINARY DESIGN:Identification and definition of the problem; establishment of design criteria; literature search; conceptual design | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| INTERMEDIATE DESIGN - Synthesis: The general arrangement of the system components; Analysis: determination of system performance; evaluation: assessment of system performance relative to design criteria; repetition for optimization. | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| DESIGN FINALIZATION AND PROJECT REPORT | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Quality of the design | 30% |
| Quality of the final report | 20% |
| Quality of the final presentation | 20% |
| Contributions of the individuals within the groups to the success of the project | 20% |
| A subjective evaluation of the performance, participation, and effectiveness of each student based on faculty observations. | 10% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| No Textbooks and Other Course Materials Entered. | ||
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
Embedded Literacies Info:
Attachments:
(N/A)
Additional Notes or Comments:
(N/A)
Basic Course Overview:
NUCLREN_6766_basic.pdf
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