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NSEG-5214: Nuclear Plant Systems & Ops

Description: Pressurized and boiling water reactors, detailed system functions and operation, reactor plant startup and shutdown procedures, reactor trip and casualty procedures, reactor transient response analysis, reactor plant licensing, ethics and integrity in the nuclear industry.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: NSEG-5114

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 4

Average GPA: 3.92 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 75.00%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Mark A Pierson2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.934

Grade Distribution Over Time

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Spring 2019Spring 2021Spring 2023Spring 2024Term050% W