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ERIC Number: EJ116475
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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A Course Case Study: Nuclear Power Generation and the Environment
Schlesinger, Allen B.
Journal of College Science Teaching, 4, 3, 185-186, Jan 75
Describes a course that uses the Ft. Calhoun nuclear power plant as a case study. The course involves three component parts: physics of fission events, engineering requirements, and economic considerations; environmental impact from radiation and thermal effluents; and the impact of social, political and legal factors. (GS)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Energy, Environment, Higher Education, Nuclear Physics, Objectives, Science Education
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Identifiers: Nuclear Power Plants