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K-State to offer NE bachelor's degree starting this fall
The Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at Kansas State University is adding nuclear engineering as its 15th bachelor of science degree program. Offered through the Alan Levin Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, the curriculum of 123 credit hours will be officially available starting in the fall this year.
Kosuke Tsujita, Tomohiro Endo, Akio Yamamoto, Yohei Kamiyama, Kazuki Kirimura
Transactions | Volume 107 | Number 1 | November 2012 | Pages 1101-1104
