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Rudolph Henry
Director/Instructor, Nuclear Power Technology Program
Wharton County Junior College
4000 Avenue F
Bay City, Texas 77414
henryr@wcjc.edu
office: 979-244-4666
Main: 979-244-4552

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ASSOCIATE DEGREE
NUCLEAR POWER TECHNOLOGY
 

Fall I

 

 

Class Hours

Lab Hours

Weekly Contact Hrs

SCH

NUCP 1371

Math & Chemistry Fundamentals for Nuclear Power

48

0

3

3

ELPT 1370  or PTAC1302 

Intro to Power Technology or Intro to Process Technology ++

48

0

3

3

BCIS 1305  

Business Computer Applications

48

0

3

3

MATH 1314/2312  

College Algebra/ Pre - Calculus ++

48

0

3

3

ENGL 1301

Composition & Rhetoric I

48

0

3

3

Total

 

 

0

15

15

Spring I

 

 

Class Hours

Lab Hours

Weekly Contact Hrs

SCH

NUCP 1370   

Nuclear Fundamentals I

48

0

3

3

NUCP 1471   

Nuclear Fundamentals II

64

0

4

4

PTAC 1432 (Note 1)

Instrumentation (Note 1)

48

32

5

4

CHEM 1405/1411

Intro Chemistry/Chemistry I ++

48

32

5

4

NUCP 1472

Nuclear Power Plant Org & Processes

64

0

4

4

Total

 

 

64

21

19

Fall II

 

 

Class Hours

Lab Hours

Weekly Contact Hrs

SCH

CETT 1409           (Note 1)  

DC-AC Circuits (Note 1)

48

48

6

4

NUCP 2470

Nuclear Power Plant Systems I

64

0

4

4

 

Social Science Elective

48

0

3

3

PTAC 2314

Quality

48

0

3

3

PTAC 1308  *

Safety, Health, and Environment  *

48

0

3

3

Total

 

 

48

19

17

Spring II

 

 

Class Hours

Lab Hours

Weekly Contact Hrs

SCH

NUCP 2471 (CC)

Nuclear Power Plant Systems II (CC)

64

0

4

4

 

Humanities Elective

48

0

3

3

 

Discipline Related Studies      Elective **

64

**

4

4

SPCH 1318 

Interpersonal Communication

48

0

3

3

BMGT 2347

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

48

0

3

3

Total

 

 

0

17

17

                                                                                                                                         Total 67 – 68

* This course is being replaced with an electronics course pending board approval

CC – Capstone Course                                                                                                       

Note 1 - Student can take either course, any semester, but must take both courses for the degree.

++ Students choose either of the two courses.

** Discipline Related Studies Elective – Students choose one of the following:

  • General Physics I                                               PHYS 1401
  • Refrigeration Principles                                     HART 1407
  • Digital Fundamentals                                         CETT 1425
  • General Chemistry I or II                                    CHEM 1411/1412
  • Calculus I                                                            MATH 2413

Special Note:  If already taken, COSC 1301 will be accepted in place of BCIS 1305.

 

Enhanced Skills Certificate – Nuclear Process Technology

AAS PROCESS TECHNOLOGY REQUIRED

 

 

SCH

NUCP 1370

Nuclear Fundamentals I

3

NUCP 1470 

Nuclear Fundamentals II

4

NUCP 1472  

Nuclear Power Plant Organization & Processes

4

NUCP 1371

Math & Chemistry Fundamentals for Nuclear Power

3

 

Total semester hours

14

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