Manufacturing, Power, and Process Operations Technology – Nuclear Power Plant Non-Licensed Operator (MTNPO)
Award: Associate in applied science degree
Program location: South Omaha Campus
Nuclear power plants produce steam to be used in the production of electricity. This degree option provides entry-level training in maintaining, monitoring, and controlling equipment, systems, and processes found in both fossil- and nuclear-fueled power generating plants.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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27.0
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Major requirements
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33.5
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Option requirements
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48.0
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Total credit hours required
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108.5
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General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)
Communications
Humanities/social sciences
| | Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
Quantitative/numeracy skills
Additional
| INFO 1001 | Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| HMRL 1010 | Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| | OR | |
| RDLS 1200 | College Success StrategiesONLINE | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Process Operations Technology (38.0 credit hrs.)
| PROT 1010 | Safety Topics for Process and Power Operations | variable |
| | OR | |
| INCT 1000 | Industrial Safety and Health | 4.5 |
| PROT 1100 | Process Instrumentation and Control | 4.5 |
| PROT 1110 | Reading and Understanding Process Diagrams | 2.0 |
| PROT 1302 | Stationary Engineering I | 3.0 |
| PROT 2302 | Stationary Engineering II | 4.0 |
| ELME 2060 | Mechanical Power Systems | 4.0 |
| ELME 2070 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 4.0 |
| INCT 2050 | Problem-Solving | 3.0 |
| WORK 1401 | Employability Skills for Process, Power, and Energy-Related Fields | 4.5 |
| | OR | |
| PROT 2981 | PROT Internship | 4.5 |
Option requirements for Manufacturing, Power, and Process Operations Technology – Nuclear Power Plant Non-Licensed Operator (48.0 credit hrs.)
The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.