Nuclear Energy Technology

Associate in Applied Science

Prepare for an exciting career in the biological and chemical sciences. Every day, scientific advances and breakthroughs are being made, and you can be at the forefront. With our expert faculty, state of the art labs and passion for science, our program prepares you with the scientific fundamentals and principles required to pursue advanced studies. Science is a fast-growing and exciting field filled with discovery – be a part of it today!

Our Biology/Chemistry program prepares you for advanced studies or specialization at a 4-year institution. Students who obtain an Associate’s Degree may pursue careers such as, but not limited to, biological or chemical technicians.

Nuclear Energy Technology

    Students who complete the Nuclear Energy Technology, Associate of Applied Sciences may find employment in occupations such as:

    • Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians
    • Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
    • Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
    • Power Distributors and Dispatchers
    • Power Plant Operators
    FIRST SEMESTER
    COURSE CODECOURSE NAMECREDITSFEESTUITIONTOTAL
    CSC115Computer Applications3$0.00$615.00$615.00
    ENG101English Composition I3$0.00$615.00$615.00
    NET111Mathematics for Energy Technicians4$55.00$820.00$875.00
    NET115Mechanical Sciences3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    HUM/SOC-ELECHumanities/Social Science Elective3$0.00$615.00$615.00
    Subtotal: $3,390*
    * - Subtotal is cost before any anticipated financial aid is applied.

     

    SECOND SEMESTER
    COURSE CODECOURSE NAMECREDITSFEESTUITIONTOTAL
    ENG122Business and Occupational Writing3$0.00$615.00$615.00
    MAT137College Algebra3$0.00$615.00$615.00
    NET130Applied Physics and Chemistry4$55.00$820.00$875.00
    NET131Nuclear Industry Fundamental Concepts3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    NET133Electrical Science4$55.00$820.00$875.00
    Subtotal: $3,650.00*
    * - Subtotal is cost before any anticipated financial aid is applied.

     

    THIRD SEMESTER
    COURSE CODECOURSE NAMECREDITSFEESTUITIONTOTAL
    NET211Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    NET213Instrumentation and Control I3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    NET251Maintenance Electrical Technicians3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    NET261Nuclear Plant Systems and Components - PWR3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    PHY101Physics I4$144.00$820.00$964.00
    Subtotal: $3,644.00*
    * - Subtotal is cost before any anticipated financial aid is applied.

     

    FOURTH SEMESTER
    COURSE CODECOURSE NAMECREDITSFEESTUITIONTOTAL
    ENG202Introduction to Speech Communication3$0.00$615.00$615.00
    NET221Nuclear Science3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    NET223Reactor Plant Protection and Safety4$55.00$820.00$875.00
    NET225Instrumentation and Control II4$199.00$820.00$1019.00
    NET263Nuclear Plant Systems and Components - BWR3$55.00$615.00$670.00
    Subtotal: $3,849.00*
    * - Subtotal is cost before any anticipated financial aid is applied.

     

    Total Program Cost: $14,533.00*

    * - Tuition is based on the current in-county rate.
    ** - Elective tuition and fees may vary depending upon actual course selection.