- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course presents an overview of a variety of structural engineering topics that will enhance the graduates' ability to comprehend structural building systems. Topics include: structural systems, introduction of engineering theory (statics), and earthquake and lateral considerations. Structural systems in wood, steel and concrete will be explored. The course is delivered through lectures and problem solving sessions.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$553.29
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Understand the relationship between different structural systems and building types.
- Estimate sizes for wood, steel and concrete; beams, columns, joists, etc.
- Perform preliminary concrete structural member sizing.
- Locate seismic resisting elements.
- Apply all of the above using proper building construction practices.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2008
Related Programs
Construction Design Principles (BLDT 2041) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Construction Supervision
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2025
Below is one offering of BLDT 2041 for the Winter 2025 term.
CRN 43013
Dates
Jan 07 - Mar 25 In Progress
- CRN 43013
- $553.29 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 07 - Mar 25 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Leonard Pianalto
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- .***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific time lines for assignments and exams.*** A computer with speakers is required for this course. You must also have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. Students will participate in weekly "Virtual Classroom" sessions, per the above class schedule. Important course information will be sent to registered students closer to course start date. Make sure your email address on your student account is correct and up to date.
Status
In Progress
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