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Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering

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Category	Courses Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
Core Courses
	CEE 522	Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete	3
	CEE 626	Masonry Design	3
	CEE 523	Timber Design	3
Electives		(Choose one of the following)	3
	CEE 623	Advanced Structural Engineering
	CEE 665	Pavement Design
	CEE 694	Building Information Modeling
		TOTAL CREDIT HOURS	12

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Course Descriptions

CEE 522 Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete

Prerequisite: CEE 322 and CEE 421. Introduction to pre-tensioned and post-tensioned prestressed concrete. Design of precast concrete slabs, buildings, and bridges in accordance with ACI specifications and the Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) recommended practices. Application of computer programs for member analysis and design.

CEE 626 Masonry Design

Prerequisite: CEE 421. Concepts of masonry design will be taught. The properties of masonry materials will be reviewed and the procedures for the design of typical masonry components will be presented.

CEE 523 Timber Design

Prerequisite: CEE 254 or consent of instructor. Concepts of Structural Timber design will be taught. The properties of wood materials will be reviewed and the procedures for the design of typical timber components will be presented. In addition to course assignments, and tests, required of all students, students taking this course for graduate credit will be required to complete a group design of a simple building.

CEE 623 Advanced Structural Engineering

Prerequisite: CEE 625. Design of earthquake resistant steel, concrete, and masonry structures. Introduction to time history, modal analysis and pushover analysis. Model code seismic design provisions. Ductility concepts.

CEE 665 Pavement Design

Prerequisite: CEE 450 and CEE 460. Design of flexible and rigid pavements, base courses, and subgrades. Effects of loading on pavement life. Investigation of pavement distress and rehabilitation. Introduction to pavement management systems.

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