UN501 – Nuclear Fuel Management
M.Eng./Diploma Course
Nuclear Fuel Management
Dates
April 5-6, 2025/ April 26-27, 2025/ May 10-11, 2025/ May 24-25, 2025
Time
9:00 A.M EST
Location
Whitby 1-0, Durham College, Whitby Campus
Instructor
Prerequisites
Registration in the UNENE M.Eng. or UNENE Diploma Program
Course Description
This course develops a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts and quantities involved in the physics and management of nuclear fuel within reactors, while strengthening students’ critical and independent thinking skills. Learners will apply course concepts through hands-on computer projects using simplified yet realistic CANDU reactor models, requiring the use of computational analysis tools and the clear presentation of results. Comfort with computer-based work is essential for success in this component of the course.
Important dates
Short Quiz: May 25, 2025
Registration closes: March 30, 2025 (or whenever the class size cap is reached)
Last day to drop course: April 11, 2025 (Add/drop dates may be subject to change)
Preparation
No suggested preparation