GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ADVANCED NUCLEAR ENGINEERING/5061335
Course Title: ADVANCED NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To teach basic theories of nuclear engineering science, to be able to understand structures
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  This course is only conducted face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Fundementals of nuclear engineering
2. Week  Basic concepts and properties of atoms
3. Week  Neutron-matter interactions. Nuclear decay and radioactivity.
4. Week  Radioactive decay, Alpha decay, Beta decay, Gamma decay.
5. Week  Nuclear reactions: Neutron physics, Nuclear fission, Nuclear fusion.
6. Week  Fission reactors and basic equipments of fusion reactors
7. Week  Fundementals of Raector design
8. Week  Fundementals of Raector design
9. Week  Neutron- matter interactions and cross sections.
10. Week  Neutron flux distribution,
11. Week  Neutron difusion theories
12. Week  Solution of Neutron difusion equation
13. Week  Neutron Transport theory
14. Week  Solution of Neutron transport equation
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
60
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
12
3
36
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
3
36
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
3
7
21
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
6
5
30
 Other (should be emphasized)
6
3
18
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
183
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.32
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1- Instructor trainingX
2- Capability of taking on a task in research and development unitsX
3- Capability of designing and manufacturing thermal and thermo-mechanical systems.X
4- Capability of taking management mission in energy sectorX
5- Taking on specialist and management tasks in governmental institutions relevant to energy sector.X
6- Capability of conducting energy production and conversion system design, manufacturing, modification and montage projects.X
7- Capability of taking on missions in desing ang procect of HVAC-R and comcustion systemsX
8- Capability of management in energy production, conversion and power distribution plants.X
9- Capability of taking on missions in project ang application of renewable energyX
10- Capability of taking on missions in project ang application of enviroment and waste management systemsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Adem Acır)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/adema)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (adema@gazi.edu.tr)