Course description
A fundamental course that provides a grounding in nuclear science, engineering and applications. Subject areas covered include atomic-nuclear physics, nuclear materials, nuclear reactor physics, radiation fundamentals — detection, safety, and health physics, radioisotopes and nuclear medicine, advanced materials and manufacturing for next-generation reactors and systems, future nuclear reactors — small modular reactor (SMR), fusion, and energy sustainability.
Codes MSE1074F (graduate) / MSE474F (undergraduate cross-list)
Term Fall 2026
Delivery Lectures and Tutorials are delivered in-person, and will be accessible synchronously via a Teams link.
Coordinator Prof. Kherani
Instructors Faculty and industry exp
For more information: MSE1074 AEMSS Fundamentals I – Kherani Group