Spring 2027
> Engineering/Engineering Technology
> ENGY.5120
> 031V
Course No: ENGY.5120-031V; SIS Class Nbr: 11637; SIS Term: 3630
Course Status: Open
Course Description
Materials in sustainable nuclear energy applications including fission energy, fusion energy, accelerators, and medicine. Review of fundamentals of materials science, radiation physics, nuclear reactions, radioactivity, and ionizing radiation. Study of fundamental phenomena related to radiation-interactions with matter, and radiation damage in structural materials including ion-solid interactions, atomic displacement, defect kinetics, and microstructural changes under irradiation. A final project is required for the course.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: MATH 2360 Eng Differential Equations or MATH.2340 Differential Equations.
- Section Notes: HyFlex Course
- Core Codes: STEM, HYFX
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Stephen Lam
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- T,Th | 2:00 PM-3:15 PM ET Online
- 2027 Spring: Jan 19 to May 08 15-Week (Full-Term)
- Course Level: Graduate
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Tuition: $2550
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
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