- Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria has been an industrial and cultural center of Europe for many centuries. It is an inspiring location in which to study the development of culture, engineering, architecture and their interconnections. The city offers magnificent examples of engineering achievement including basic engineering geometric construction and advanced design to move 1.6 million people efficiently in a modern city that aims to be sustainable, green and efficient. The course introduces the history of nuclear development, basic concepts of radiation and radioactivity, radioactive waste management, global warming, the impact of nuclear power plants, industrial applications, nuclear security, and nuclear medicine. Includes visits, labs and lectures via the International Atomic Energy Agency and a 3-day trip to Hungary.
Area(s) of Study
- Mechanical Engineering