1. Korean Education System
and
Introduction to
Kyung Hee University
May 21, 2012

2. KOREA
Seoul
Suwon
Daejun
Pohang 2

3. Upo Marsh
Ggotji Beach
Seorak Mountain
Seongsan Sunrise Peak
Gwang-An Bridge
Kyeong-Wha Station, Jinhae

4. Korea war. 1950.6 – 1953.7 Turkey: Casualty: 721 Insured: 2,147
Missing:
175

5. Statistics of Korea (South) – General (as of 2011)
Total area: 100,210 km (Turkey: 783,560 km2)
Population: 50,004, (Turkey: 71,520,000)
Personal GDP : USD 22,489
Birth rate: 1.24
Life expectancy: 80.8 years (Male: 77.2, Female: 84.1)
Number of cars registered: 18,437,373

6. Statistics of Korea (South) – Energy (as of 2010)
Energy consumption: x 106 toe (ton oil equivalent)
Dependency of energy from the import: %
Annual amount of imported energy: USD x 109
Fraction of energy in the import: 28.6 %

7. Status of Nuclear Power Plants in Korea
As of Dec., 2011
Wolseong (#1,2,3,4)
Shin-Wolseong (#1,2)
Uljin (#1,2,3,4,5,6)
Shin-Ulchin (#1,2)
Gori (#1,2,3,4)
Shin-Gori (#1)
Shin-Gori (#2,3,4)
Yonggwang
(#1,2,3,4,5,6)
Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility
(Under construction)
Under Construction
OPR1000 : Shin-Gori (#2), Shin-Wolseong (#1,2)
APR1400 : Shin-Gori (#3,4), Shin-Uljin (#1,2)
Sites
Gori
Wolseong
Yonggwang
Uljin
Total
In Operation (MWe)
5 (4,137)
4 (2,779)
6 (5,900)
21 (18,716)
Under
Construction
(MWe)
3 (3,800)
2 (2,000) -
2 (2,800)
7 (8,600)
Total(MWe)
(2016)
8 (7,937)
6 (4,779)
8 (8,700)
28 (27,316)
Source : www. khnp.co.kr
Ratio of Electricity Generation
Nuclear
36.0%
Fossil Fuel
62.6%
30.3%
Hydro
1.4%
67.9%
1.6%
Source : www. Kkepco.co.kr

8. Korean Academic System

9. Korean School System (As of 2011)
Age
School System
Number of Schools
Number of Students 26
Graduate School
Universities : 226 Tech. University : 167
Universities : 2,587,112 Tech. University : 818,661 25 24 23 22
University 21 20
Technical University 19 18
High School
Technical High School
2,282
1,993,262 17 16 15
Middle School
3,153
1,910,758 14 13 12
Elementary School
5,882
3,132,477 11 10 9 8 7 6
Kindergarten
8,424
564,834
▷ Military Service 2 years

10. Department of Nuclear Engineering in Korea
Dongguk University
Pohang University of Science and Tec 10

11. Kyung Hee University

12. Kyung Hee University (Global Campus)12

13. Kyung Hee University (Global Campus)13

14. Kyung Hee University, Introduction
Kyung Hee Facts (University Outline)
- Established in Maintains 3 campus (Seoul, Suwon, Kwangnung) - Area : Seoul 1.0 km2, Suwon 2.1 km2 - Undergraduate : 26 Colleges / Schools and 71 Departments / Majors - Graduate : 61 Master Programs and 51 Doctoral Programs - 16 Professional and Special Graduate Schools - Student Enrollment: Undergraduate - 23,638 - Full-time Professors: 1,251 (Total 2,300) 14

15. Kyung Hee University, Introduction
History
Registered Shinheung Junior College Establishment in Seoul
Promoted to 4 year College
The junior college evolved into Kyung Hee University, Seoul Campus,
Undertook College of Oriental Medicine
Opened Kyung Hee Medical Center
First and only university to install an atomic reactor (AGN 201) in Korea
Founded Department of Nuclear Engineering
The first educational institute to receive the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education Award
Sanctioned to establish Asia-Pacific International Graduate School
Asia-Pacific International Graduate School completed
Sanctioned to establish Kyung Hee Cyber University
Selected as an Excellent Academic University by the Ministry of Education and
Human Resources Development

16. Kyung Hee University, Introduction
Organizations
11 Graduate School
16 Undergraduate School
16 Affiliated Research
Center & Institutes
29 Research Institutes
9 Graduate School
10 Undergraduate School
12 Affiliated Research
Center & Institutes
16 Research Institutes

17. Department of Nuclear Engineering in Kyung Hee University

18. Introduction of Department of Nuclear Engineering
Established in Global Campus – with the first and only nuclear reactor for education
in Korea, AGN-201 (Aerojet General Nucleonics Model #201)
Opened the graduate program
1997 Coordinated with Department of Mechanical Engineering as a single Department according to
university’s full-scale faculty system
Separated as special small-sized department, i.e., Department of Nuclear Engineering whose
number of entrants was 25
Opened ‘Suwon Environmental Radiation Monitoring Center’ under Korea Institute of
Nuclear Safety
Selected as 「Energy & Industry Research Center 」 in Ministry of Commerce, Industry and
Energy, ‘Nuclear Power Plant Operation Technology Research Center’, 12 Professors and 30
graduate students involved for 4 years
2003 Reorganized as Department of Nuclear Engineering in College of Advanced Technology
Selected as the research center of Post BK-21 project in Ministry of Education and Human
Resources Development, ‘Basic Research on Marine Reactor System’
2006 Picked out 40 freshmen
2006 Introduced ABEEK (Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea) program
Reselected in 2nd project of「Energy & Industry Research Center」

19. NUCLEAR ENGINNERING ? Chain Reaction/ Criticality Fission
Nuclear Power Application
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Material Engineering
-Atomic & Nuclear Physics
- Neutronics
NUCLEAR ENGINNERING ?
Radiation
Nuclear Reaction
Radiation Detection
Exposure
- Radiochemistry
- Material Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Health Physics
- Medical Science

20. Radiation Measurement
Focus of Education
1. Nuclear Power System
Plant Engineering
System engineering technology putting together mechanical, material, electrical & electronic, industrial, chemical engineering on the basis of nuclear engineering related to the design and operation of nuclear power plants
New Technology
Advanced technologies on next-generation nuclear reactor and future nuclear fuel cycle.
2. Radiation Applications
Radiation Measurement
Equipment and precision measurement technologies related to radiation shield, environmental radioactivity monitoring, non-destructive testing, radio-chemistry analysis, and health physics
New Technology
Technologies related to medical diagnosis and treatment, isotopes production for medical care, food storage, and production of special engineering materials

21. Faculties and Students
Nuclear Engineering
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Students 43 45 42
SangNyung
Kim
MyungHyun
Kim
KwangHeon
Park
Jooho Whang
GyunYoung
Heo*
KwangPyo
Kim
Hyungdae
Kim
Yoon-suk
chang
Thermal Hydraulics Lab.
Nuclear
Reactor
Analysis Lab.
Nuclear
Materials Research Lab.
Radioactive Waste Lab.
Engineering System Lab.
Radiation Dosimetry
and Health Physics Lab.
Thermal-hydraulic
Solid and fracture mechanics
* Department Head

22. Faculty Members Myung-Hyun Kim, Professor Sang-Nyung Kim, Professor
M.I.T.(U.S.A), Ph.D.
Thermal hydraulics
Myung-Hyun Kim, Professor
M.I.T.(U.S.A), Ph.D.
Advanced reactor design, Radiation shielding, Reactor operation and applications
Kwang-Heon Park, Professor
U.C. Berkeley(U.S.A), Ph.D.
Nuclear materials and decontamination
Joo-Ho Whang, Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology(U.S.A), Ph.D.
Radioactive waste, Radiation application, Environmental radiation monitoring

23. Faculty Members Gyun-Young Heo, Kwang-Pyo Kim, Full-Time Lecturer
KAIST(KOR), Ph.D.
System engineering, Reliability engineering, Monitoring and diagnosis
Kwang-Pyo Kim,
Full-Time Lecturer
University of Florida(U.S.A), Ph.D.
Radiation Dosimetry and Health Risk Analysis
Yoon-suk Chang, Professor
SungKyunKwan University,Ph.D.
Solid and fracture mechanics
Hyungdae Kim, Professor
Pohang University of Science$technology,Ph.D.
Thermal-hydraulic

24. Basic Numerical Analysis and Experimental Statistics
Curriculum
Freshman
SPRING FALL
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Calculus2
Calculus1
Physics and
Laboratory2
General Chemistry
Laboratory1
Basic Numerical Analysis and
Computer Programming
Experimental Statistics
Engineering
Mathematics2
Mathematics1
Introduction
to Nuclear
Engineering 1
Basic
Experiments
of Nuclear
Engineering 2
Thermodynamics
Fluid
Mechanics
Material
Heat
Transfer
Plant
Nuclear
Reactor
Theory 1
Theory 2
Materials and
Experimental
Design
Numerical
Methods
for Nuclear
Reactor Core
Health
Physics
Fuel
Technology
Radiation
and
Detector
System
Nuclear Reactor
Management
Experiments 1
Experiments 2
Safety
Technology 1
Core Design
Advanced
Concepts
Solid and
Fracture
Fuel Cycle
and Economics
Radioactive
Waste
Radiochemistry
Nuclear Power
Plant System
Fundamental
Atomic &
Physics 1
Physics 2
General Biology
Graduation
Thesis

25. Curriculum (continue)
Fundamentals
Courses
- Calculus, Engineering Mathematics
- Physics, Chemistry
- Atomic/Nuclear Physics
- Biology, Experimental Statistics
- Thermodynamics, Material Science
- Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer
Level : Demonstrate
- Detailed Knowledge of calculus and linear algebra
- An ability to solve differential equation
Knowledge of basic chemistry and physics
- Knowledge of atomic and nuclear physics
- Knowledge of strength of materials concepts
- Knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid flow
- Knowledge of computation, numerical analysis and programming

26. Curriculum (continue)
Nuclear Engineering : Nuclear Power System
Courses
- Nuclear Reactor Theory
- Nuclear Core Design
- Nuclear Plant Engineering
- Nuclear Power Plant System Design
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Economics
- Nuclear Materials
Level : Demonstrate and understand
The basic concepts of particle transport, nuclear interactions including radioisotope
production and decay, nuclear fission, criticality and reactivity
- Thermodynamics and heat transfer principles to the analysis of nuclear power
component and system
- The performance of materials under irradiation, and nuclear fuel material behaviors
- Use modern engineering tools to design and analyze engineering system
- The ability to design a nuclear reactor system subject to performance, economic and
safety constraints

27. Curriculum (continue)
Nuclear Engineering : Radiation Applications
Courses
- Radiochemistry
- Health Physics
- Radiation Engineering and Experiments
- Radiation Detection System Design
- Radiation Waste Management
Level : Demonstrate and understand
- The principles of radiation interactions with matter
The principles of radiation detection and measurement, nuclear instruments and detectors
Radiation dose and radiation effects on human body
Experimental design and instrumentation, laboratory practices and techniques and
of inherent experimental uncertainties in using statistical analysis
- Characterization, decontamination and disposal of radioactive wastes

28. Curriculum (continue)
Kyung Hee University Nuclear Engineering Program
After finishing KHU Nuclear Engineering Program,
the graduate will obtain the knowledge of
neutronics, basic power system design, radiation measurement,
radiation evaluation, and various areas of the nuclear fields,
with the deep basic knowledge of mathematics and science.

29. Educational Facilities of Nuclear Engineering
in the Department
of Nuclear Engineering

30. 1. Kyung Hee Research Reactor (KRR)-AGN201

31. 2. Laboratory facilities
Neutron generator (Genie 16C)
Fission gas annealing experiment set
16 node cluster
XPS
XRD
SEM
TEM

32. 3. Classrooms and Radiation Detection Equipments
CyLEX (Cyber Lecture & Experiment Classroom)
NuDEX (Nuclear Design & Experiment Classroom)
High Purity Germanium Detector
Liquid Scintillation Counter
Alpha spectrometer

33. Department of Nuclear Engineering in Kyung Hee University
- International standard for Engineering Education :
ABEEK (Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea)
- All lectures in English
- Good facilities:
Nuclear reactor
Neutron generator
Full sets of radiation detectors
Excellent lab. facilities
International students
from Qatar

34. Thank You