Associate in Science (A.S.) in Nuclear Engineering Technology

Credits 60
Format Online

Expand your career in the nuclear energy industry with an Associate in Science (AS) degree program with an area of study in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Thomas Edison State University (TESU). Our 60-credit degree program is designed for reactor operators and other workers in the nuclear industry. Jumpstart your journey toward your degree by turning your professional Navy Basic Nuclear Power School training into college credits at TESU.

Program Details

Degree Requirements


The following courses are required for the AS degree program with an area of study in Nuclear Engineering Technology and can be fulfilled in either the General Education or Electives sections of the degree chart.

  • College Algebra (3 credits)
  • Physics I with Lab (4 credits)
  • Physics II with Lab (4 credits)

How Students Earn Credit in the Option: Students who have completed Navy Basic Nuclear Power School will have completed the courses for the option.

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