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Nuclear Reactor Technician
A.A.S. Degree

For more information:
Bruce Kuzmanich
Instructional Technologist, IET
Phone: (815) 280-1512
Office: CC-503 (at City Center)
E-mail: bkuzmani@jjc.edu

TE700
NUCLEAR REACTOR TECHNICIAN
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE
Career Program

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

			Hours
General education requirements:			29
	ENG 130	Technical Writing and Communication
or	ENG 101	Rhetoric
	MATH 107	Technical Mathematics I
	MATH 108	Technical Mathematics II
	PHYS 103	Technical Physics
	PHYS 104	Technical Physics
	SPCH 101	Principles of Speech
	Humanities Elective
	Social Science Elective (PSYC 101 or PSYC 206)
	General Education Elective
Program Requirements			38
	NCLR 101	Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Operation
	NCLR 102	Nuclear Reactor Theory
	NCLR 103	Radiation Protection and Chemistry Theory
	NCLR 104	Nuclear Criticality Training
	NCLR 105	Nuclear Reactor Technology
	NCLR 106	Reactor Cycle and Auxiliary Systems
	NCLR 107	Nuclear Reactor Simulator Training
	NCLR 108	Nuclear Reactor Observation Training
	NCLR 109	Incident (On-Site) Plant Systems and Components Desc.
	NCLR 110	Nuclear Reactor Operators Licensing Exam Preparation
Total:			67

A suggested guide for the student planning employment in the nuclear reactor field after completing two years of college.
First Year
First Semester		Second Semester
ENG 130	3	MATH 108	3
MATH 107	3	NCLR 104	4
NCLR 101	1	NCLR 106	5
NCLR 102	5	PHYS 103	4
NCLR 103	3
Total:	15	Total:	16
Second Year
First Semester		Second Semester
NCLR 107	5	NCLR 109	4
NCLR 108	2	NCLR 110	5
PHYS 104	4	SPCH 101	3
Humanities Elective	3	Social Science Elective	3
Technical Elective	4	Technical Elective	3
Total:	18	Total:	18

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