Course ID:
Course Code & Number
Course Title
Level
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Senior
Semester:
Spring
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Course Objectives
This course builds up on the CE312 course. Main objective is to introduce the students advance, up to date design principles for real life steel structures of interest.
Software Usage
Matlab, Mathcad
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon succesful completion of this course, a student will be able to
1. Apply the modern design principles to beam to column connections
2. Apply the modern design principles to plate girders
3. Apply the modern design principles to tapered columns and beams
4. Apply the modern design principles to cold formed members
5. Apply the modern design principles to roof trusses
6. Apply the modern design principles to industrial buildings
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Telling/Explaining
Questioning
Reading
Problem Solving
Inquiry
Case Study/Scenarion Analysis
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Test / Exam
Quiz
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
Design Content
100%
Recommended Reading
1. Steel Structures by Gaylord, Gaylord and Stallmeyer, 3rd ed. McGraw-Hill International Editions, 1992.
2. Manual of Steel Construction, American Institute of Steel Construction, 13th ed, 2005.
3. Steel Structures by Salmon and Johnson, Harper and Row, 1990.
Required Reading
Grading
Assignments - 10%
Midterm - 25%
Final - 25%
Term Project - 40%
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:
Course Coordinator:
Student Workload:
| Workload | Hrs |
|---|---|
| Case Study Analysis | 25 hrs |
| Oral Presentation | 4 hrs |
Course & Program Learning Outcome Matching: