Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Radioactive Waste Management

Baidildina Aizhan

The instructor profile

Description: The course covers the stages of nuclear fuel management - from its production and use in reactors to reprocessing and disposal. It examines technologies for handling radioactive waste, methods of storage and disposal, as well as safety issues at all stages of the cycle. Upon completion of the course, students acquire the knowledge necessary for analyzing, organizing, and safely carrying out operations involving nuclear fuel and radioactive waste at all stages of the nuclear fuel cycle.

Amount of credits: 5

Course Workload:

Types of classes hours
Lectures 30
Practical works 30
Laboratory works
SAWTG (Student Autonomous Work under Teacher Guidance) 15
SAW (Student autonomous work) 75
Form of final control Exam
Final assessment method

Component: University component

Cycle: Base disciplines