Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
1.- know and understand the scientific principles underlying nuclear energy;
2.- apply their knowledge and understanding to identify, formulate and solve problems related to nuclear energy using established methods;
3.- apply their knowledge and understanding to develop and realise designs of systems or components to meet specified requirements;
4.- conduct searches of literature, and to use data bases and other sources of information;
5.- select and use appropriate equipment, tools and methods;
6.- function effectively as an individual and as a member of a team;
7.- use diverse methods to communicate effectively with the engineering community and with society at large;
8.- demonstrate awareness of the health, safety and legal issues and responsibilities of nuclear energy use, the impact of solutions in a societal and environmental context, and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of nuclear energy use.